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

2 Cycladic Two Figures of Women c. 2500 - 2200 BCE Marble, 13” and 25” Figure of a Woman c. 2500 - 2200 BCE Marble, approx 18”

3 Cycladic Seated Harp Players c. 2800 - 2700 BCE Marble, approx 11.5” Male Flute Player c. 2700 - 2300 BCE Marble

4 Minoan Culture 3000 - 1375 BCE

5 Minoan Palace complex, Knossos c. 1700 - 1450 BCE

6 Minoan Aerial view of Palace complex at Knossos

7 Minoan Inverted columns from court staircase c. 1700 BCE (reconstructed c. 1900 CE)

8 Minoan Throne Room - palace of Knossos

9 Minoan Throne Room reconstruction

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

11 Minoan Dolphin Fresco

12 Minoan Bull Leaping Fresco wall painting with restorations Knossos, c. 1550-1450 Height approx. 24.5”

13 Minoan Bull Leaping - diagram

14 Minoan Gold signet ring with Bull Leaping theme

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

16 Minoan Kamares Ware jug c. 2000 - 1900 BCE ceramic, height 10.5”

17 Minoan Kamares Ware vessel with Fish ceramic, c. 2000 - 1900 BCE height approx. 12”

18 Minoan Octopus Flask c. 1500 - 1450 BCE Marine style ceramic height 11”

19 Minoan Ship Fresco (left section) from Akrotiri, Thera c. 1650 - 1500 BCE, 15.75” height

20 Minoan Woman or Goddess with Snakes c. 1700-1550 BCE Faience, height 11.875”

21 Mycenaean Culture: 1600 - 1000 BCE

22 Mycenaean Citadel of Mycenae - inhabited c. 1600 - 1200 BCE

23 Mycenaean Citadel of Mycenae - inhabited c. 1600 - 1200 BCE

24 Mycenaen Lion Gate, Mycenae c. 1250 BCE Limestone relief, height of sculpture approx. 9’6”

25 Mycenaean Corbel-vaulted casemate inside ring wall at Citadel of Tiryns c. 1365 BCE

26 Mycenaean Grave circle - Citadel at Mycenae

27 Mycenaean Entrance to Tholos, the “Treasury of Atreus” beehive tomb c. 1300 - 1200 BCE

28 Mycenaean Corbeled vault, interior “Treasury of Atreus” c. 1300 - 1200 BCE height of vault approx. 43’, diameter 47.5’ Largest uninterrupted interior space in Europe until the Pantheon in Rome, built 1st century BCE

29 Mycenaean “Treasury of Atreus”

30 Mycenaean Diagram - “Treasury of Atreus”

31 Mycenaen “Mask of Agamemnon” Funerary mask from Grave Circle A, Mycenae c. 1600 - 1550 BCE gold, approx. 12”

32 Mycenean Tiara, Earrings - from royal tombs, Mycenae

33 Minoan/ (Mycenaean?) Vapheio Cups c. 1650-1450 BCE Gold, height 3.5”

34 Mycenaean Dagger blade with lion hunt from Grave Circle A, Mycenae c. 1550-1500 BCE Bronze inlaid with gold silver and niello. Length 9.375” Ceremonial dagger blades


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