The civilization of the Mycenaeans was very advanced, as from the Bronze Age they constructed impressive 'Cyclopean' monuments, vessels, and golden offerings. In the exhibits of the Archaeological ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

Roughly 3,500 years ago, a woman was buried in a royal cemetery in present-day Greece. Now, we can imagine what she might ...

Mycenae is an ancient city located on a small hill between two larger hills on the Argolid Plain in Peloponnese, Greece. In Homer's epic poems, Mycenae is ruled by the mythical King Agamemnon ...

The boar's tusk helmet, unearthed from a tomb near Pylos, Greece, offers a fascinating glimpse into warrior culture dating ...

The Bronze Age Mycenaeans were an ancient civilization from the Greek ... These include Agamemnon, the legendary king of Mycenae who led the Greek forces in the Trojan War, Menelaus, king of ...

After the Mycenaean age ended in about 1100BC ... There was never one country called ‘ancient Greece’. Greece was divided up into small city-states: Athens Sparta Corinth Olympia So, ancient ...

In 1991, Makis Metaxas, a local politician on the Greek island of Kefalonia, discovers a 3000-year-old Mycenaean tomb ... Rick Steves' Europe: Art of Ancient Greece Ancient Greece laid the ...