Several important and beautiful discoveries of Mycenaean gold objects have been made by archaeologists, particularly in royal tombs.

A team of researchers has analyzed more than 165 gold objects found in four monumental tombs in the Bay of Volos, in the Greek region of Thessaly, revealing fascinating details about how Mycenaean ...

The tombs date from 1350 – 1200 BC, the era in which Mycenae thrived as a major centre of Greek civilization. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed ...

The Tomb of Agamemnon Cathy Gere. Harvard University Press, $19.95 ... Gere concludes with an inspiring guide to the citadel of Mycenae and the Mycenaean treasures in Athens.

This 3,500-year-old tomb held the treasures of Greece's 'Griffin Warrior' Discovered in 2015, the warrior's intact tomb not only contained his remains but also weapons, gold, and jewels that all ...

New data show that in Late Bronze Age tombs, more warrior kits are found next to women than men, ... A digital reconstruction revealed the face of a 3,500-year-old Mycenaean royal woman, ...

THE beehive tomb or tholos at Mycenas known as the “Treasury of Atreus” is one of the most important monuments of the Bronze Age in Greece, and the finest example extant of Mycenæan architecture.

Among these is Mycenae’s Treasury of Atreus, also known as the Tomb of Agamemnon. The tomb’s massive igloo-style dome is made of 33 rings of corbeled (gradually projecting) stones.

Discovery of a Tomb. Clip: 8/28/2024 | 1m 37s Video has Closed Captions | CC. In 1992, the discovery of a tomb leads to claims that the body buried there is King Odysseus. 08/28/2024 ...