Aegean Art Cycladic Culture c. 3000 - 1200 BCE Minoan Culture c. 3000 - 1100 BCE Helladic (Mycenaean) Culture c. 1600 - 1100 BCE.

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Aegean Art Cycladic Culture c BCE Minoan Culture c BCE Helladic (Mycenaean) Culture c BCE

Cycladic Two Figures of Women c BCE Marble, 13” and 25” Figure of a Woman c BCE Marble, approx 18”

Cycladic Seated Harp Players c BCE Marble, approx 11.5” Male Flute Player c BCE Marble

Minoan Culture BCE

Minoan Palace complex, Knossos c BCE

Minoan Aerial view of Palace complex at Knossos

Minoan Inverted columns from court staircase c BCE (reconstructed c CE)

Minoan Throne Room - palace of Knossos

Minoan Throne Room reconstruction

Minoan Dolphin Fresco in Queen’s Megaron, Palace of Knossos

Minoan Dolphin Fresco

Minoan Bull Leaping Fresco wall painting with restorations Knossos, c Height approx. 24.5”

Minoan Bull Leaping - diagram

Minoan Gold signet ring with Bull Leaping theme

Minoan Landscape (Spring Fresco) Wall painting with reconstructions, before 1630 BCE

Minoan Kamares Ware jug c BCE ceramic, height 10.5”

Minoan Kamares Ware vessel with Fish ceramic, c BCE height approx. 12”

Minoan Octopus Flask c BCE Marine style ceramic height 11”

Minoan Ship Fresco (left section) from Akrotiri, Thera c BCE, 15.75” height

Minoan Woman or Goddess with Snakes c BCE Faience, height ”

Mycenaean Culture: BCE

Mycenaean Citadel of Mycenae - inhabited c BCE

Mycenaean Citadel of Mycenae - inhabited c BCE

Mycenaen Lion Gate, Mycenae c BCE Limestone relief, height of sculpture approx. 9’6”

Mycenaean Corbel-vaulted casemate inside ring wall at Citadel of Tiryns c BCE

Mycenaean Grave circle - Citadel at Mycenae

Mycenaean Entrance to Tholos, the “Treasury of Atreus” beehive tomb c BCE

Mycenaean Corbeled vault, interior “Treasury of Atreus” c BCE height of vault approx. 43’, diameter 47.5’ Largest uninterrupted interior space in Europe until the Pantheon in Rome, built 1st century BCE

Mycenaean “Treasury of Atreus”

Mycenaean Diagram - “Treasury of Atreus”

Mycenaen “Mask of Agamemnon” Funerary mask from Grave Circle A, Mycenae c BCE gold, approx. 12”

Mycenean Tiara, Earrings - from royal tombs, Mycenae

Minoan/ (Mycenaean?) Vapheio Cups c BCE Gold, height 3.5”

Mycenaean Dagger blade with lion hunt from Grave Circle A, Mycenae c BCE Bronze inlaid with gold silver and niello. Length 9.375” Ceremonial dagger blades