The Bronze Age Mycenaeans were an ancient civilization from the Greek mainland known for their impressive architecture, rich ...

Mycenae flourished from the mid-14th to ... according to Homer's epics. Agamemnon was the Greek leader in the great Trojan war. The war made him recognisable throughout historical and ...

In Homer's epic poems, Mycenae is ruled by the mythical King Agamemnon, who led the Greek forces in the Trojan War. The city is located on a small hill between two larger hills on the Argolid ...

Homer’s account of the Trojan War, for instance, tells of an epic battle waged by Agamemnon—king of Mycenae and leader of the Greek troops. The heroes of ancient mythology were fictional ...

According to Homer, Agamemnon ruled at Mycenae, and the artifact has been known as the "Mask of Agamemnon" ever since. But the artistic style of the artifact and subsequent studies of the ...

After returning to the hotel to freshen up, Christofilis will give a talk over dinner: The science behind the discovery of Agamemnon's throne. After a short drive to Mycenae, you will spend a full ...

Mycenae’s King Agamemnon, if he actually existed ... prefiguring the Roman taste for elevating worldly leaders to divine status. Within the exhibition’s historical schema are subsidiary ...

1 of 8 The Mask of Agamemnon is one of five golden masks found in a 3,500-year-old royal burial site at the Bronze Age (1600-1100 B.C.) citadel of Mycenae. This is a 19th-century replica of the ...