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Homer is clear and consistent that Agamemnon of Mycenae was the most powerful ... eastern Aegean by way of raiding for booty, as well as for practical purposes of ...

Mycenaean Ruins. The Lion Gate (main entrance to the citadel at ... Odysseus imprisoned for 7 years by a sea nymph. Zeus eventually allows him to return home ...

Each Mycenaean city has its own king. Agamemnon of Mycenae is the most important. His city is the center of political power. * Mycenae is surrounded by walls for defense.

The Mycenaean Saga: Fires, Snares, and Family Bloodshed The Mycenaean Saga: Fires, Snares, and Family Bloodshed Pelops and Tantalus Pelops has a fascinating childhood ...

Mycenaean History and Art. http://www.hopin.com/history/mycenae.htm. The Lion Gate of Mycenae ... www.ou.edu/finearts/art/ahi4913/aegeanhtml/myctom2.html. The ...

Parthenon, by Iktenos and Kallikrates, Akropolis, Athens, Pentelic Marble, Classical Period, 447-432 BC Parthenon, by Iktenos and Kallikrates, Akropolis, Athens ...

Egyptian and Theran connections reveal wider international relationships ... and outlays on gifts to the gods (some Greek, some traditional Cretan), mainly ...

Mycenae and the Mycenaeans. CLA 210. Ross Scaife. The Peloponnese ... and lintel, with ... Post and lintel (Lion Gate, for instance) Corbelled arch ...

Cretan palaces and villages destroyed in 1700BCE by earthquakes. Minoans rebuilt. ... Causes (?): need for copper and other ores for weapons ...

LBA Pylos Fall of Mycenaean Civilization

It controlled much of mainland Greece through alliance, and much of the Greek islands too. ... What a family betrayal, intrigue, infidelity, cannibalism and incest! ...

Mycenaean Palaces and the Heroes of Myth Palace Sites of Prehistoric Greece Homes of the Homeric Heroes Megara of the Aegean ...

Blegen's Plan of Troy VII. Troy VIIa House Plans. House Arrangment ... House Plans. Most have 1-3 rooms with no unity of design. ...

From Mycenae in Hollow Ships, Across the Wine Dark Sea to Troy of the Wide Ways and Back Again.

(from the Palace of Nestor) Depicting a Mycenaean Warrior. Lyre Player (also from the Palace of Nestor) Ivory pyxis (jewel box) from a tomb at Thebes, ...

The Age of Heroes Power and Myth Mycenae and the late Bronze Age

... mostly female Characteristics include ... warriors and pirates Built strong fortresses because of continual invasion Treasure found in Mycenae includes ...

... cont. Mycenaean Politics Mycenaean Society Society,cont. Decline Mycenaeans Dark Age of Ancient Greece: 1100- 750 B.C.E. Dark Age Migrations Dark Age, ...

Ancient Greece Vocabulary Section 1 Crete Island off the South East coast of Greece Mycenae Ancient city on the peninsula of mainland Greece Peloponnesus Peninsula in ...

Danaus & 50 daughters to Argos. Sons of Egypt murdered, all but one (Lynceus) ... Perseus w/ Andromeda Alcaeus Electryon Sthenelus (kings of Mycenae, Argos) ...

Lecture 5 Minoan & Mycenaean Cultures, Intro to Greek Architecture Crete About the time of the Middle Kingdom in Egypt, the seafaring peoples of the Aegean Sea ...

Cycladic Male Lute Player. Male musicians ca. 2600 bce ... Mycenae Tomb Diagram Dromos/tholos. Mycenae Tomb Interior. Grave Circle A ...

Illustration of the Palace of Knossos. Bull-Leaping Fresco. The Lion Gate at Mycenae 'The Golden Death Mask of Agamemnon' ...

... OCR S AS CC OPTIONS CC1 Archaeology: Mycenae CC2 Homer s Odyssey CC3 Roman Society and Thought CC4 Greek Tragedy CC5 Greek Historians CC6 City life in ...

The Rise And Fall Of Ancient Heroes: Greece 2500-500 B.C. The Geography The Minoans The Mycenae The Downfall Of Mycenae

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Twin Idol, Gold Alacahoyuk, tomb H, Early Bronze Age, 2nd half of 3th millennium ... Like the Mycenaean cities, it is heavily fortified. ...

Roman Forum developed over long period of time irregular ... From Mycenae to Constantinople: The Evolution of the Ancient City. New York: Routledge, 1992. ...

Borrow money from a pessimist They don t expect it back. Theseus and the Minotaur Invasions usher in a Dark Age. (1100-800 BC) Mycenaean civilization ...

Temple of Athena in the higher city, temple of Apollo in the citadel. ... Tourist visits to the ruins of famous cities of the past, like Mycenae ...

Saxon archaeology in Britain. Who/when were the Saxons? The Rise and Fall of the Mycenaeans. Archaeology: Mycenae and the Classical World. Dendrochronology ...

Cyclades, Minoan, and Mycenaean Unit Concepts 1. Aegean civilization was roughly contemporary with Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilizations. It was thought to be ...

The cultures is believed to be founded on trade around the Mediterranean sea ... The famous and best surviving example of the gates is the lion gate at Mycenae ...

Amateur Archaeologists at Troy (Turkey), Mycenae (Greek mainland) and Crete (Greek island) ... 'holy carvings' = pictograms, pictures represented ideas ...

Unlike the river valley civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt, Greek society ... After the Mycenaen world disintegrated Greece entered the Dark Age and a people ...

Minoan civilization on Crete and islands, Mycenaean civilization on ... and prosperity, competition for hegemony, arts, history, literature, philosophy flourish ...

(1600 B.C.E. - 1100 B.C.E.) * * * * * * * * * * * * The Mycenaeans were influenced by the Minoan civilization. Their writing, Linear B, was an adaptation of Minoan ...

The Aegean Sea Bronze Age Vocabulary Megaron Labyrinth Ashlar masonry Buon fresco Faience Relieving triangle Corbelled arch Krater Atrium Arthur Evans Heinrich Schliemann

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The World of the Iliad. Rand McNally, Atlas of World History, pp. 22. The Trojan plain ... In Search of the Trojan War, pp. 93. Reconstruction of Troy VI ...

Bellwork. Write down anything you know about: Homer. Trojan War. Myceneans. Minotaur. Greek Gods. The Odyssey . The Iliad

Minoan Art and Architecture * LINEAR B: a very early form of Greek writing imported from the mainland Minoan Periods: Old Palace Period 1900-1700 BCE New Palace ...

Minoan Art and Architecture * LINEAR B: a very early form of Greek writing imported from the mainland Minoan Periods: Old Palace Period 1900-1700 BCE New Palace ...

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Temple of Zeus at Olympia. Fallen Column drums of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia ... Central Section of the East Frieze of the Parthenon in Athens: Hera and Zeus ...

* In Greek mythology, Priam was, of course, the king of Troy during the Trojan War, which was celebrated in both of Homer's great epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey.

Mycenean Civilization Mycenean Civilization Invaders were Greek speaking Indo-European tribes that had moved onto the peninsula about 1900 BC Mycenean Civilization ...

Encompassed the whole Greek mainland, parts of Asia Minor ... Gave the inhabitants of Mediterranean world common myths, values, and identity ...

Origins of Classical Greece * Archon Themistocles (to power in 493 BCE) encourages Athenians to build a fleet of ships to counter possible attack Xerxes (son ...

Latin via Ovid Chapter 2 Europa et Taurus Mythological Background

Gardner s Art Through the Ages, 12e Chapter 4 Minos and the Heroes of Homer: The Art of the Prehistoric Aegean The Prehistoric Aegean Goals Identify the geographic ...

Chapter 2 Aegean civilizations 14. Conclusion The Greeks of the Archaic period considered that the Mycenaeans were their ancestors. Homer s epic poems, the Iliad ...

Chariots. Formations. Achilles fights Memnon over body of Antilochus, ... Chariot Warfare. Transport or Fighting Platform? Battle formations? Individual Combat ...

Overview of Bronze Age World * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Archaeologists now ...

What Do I already know about Prehistoric Cultures