The Mycenaeans 1600 - 1200 B.C.E. Mycenae Lion’s Gate 1300 - 1250 B.C.E.

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The Mycenaeans B.C.E

Mycenae

Lion’s Gate B.C.E.

Lion’s Gate - close-up

Treasury of Atreus (tholos tomb)

Inside tholos tomb

Mycenaean Wall

Grave Circle A

Mycenaean Ornaments

Mycenaean Beads

Agamemnon Funerary Mask and Broach

Other Funerary Masks

Lion’s head rhyton (vessel) from Grave Circle A

Silver rhyton

Grave circle A

Bronze Daggers

Grave Circle A

Grave Stele

Lady of Mycenae

Octopus jar

Vaphio Cup

Vaphio Cup Detail

Tiryns

Tiryns - Mycenaean Lady

Chariot Ladies