For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece ... 1100 BCE: Mycenaean Civilization dominates mainland Greece. Monumental centers (Mycenae, Tiryns ...

The Bronze Age Mycenaeans were an ancient civilization from the Greek mainland known for their impressive architecture, rich culture, and mysterious decline. Perhaps most famously, the Mycenaeans were ...

Today, the settlement lies burned and buried, offering the researchers an invaluable means of studying the volatile politics of ancient Greece and the complex lives of the Mycenaean people ...

In Greece, be selective about your ancient sightseeing. Three of my favorite Greek sites to ruminate over ruins are Delphi, Epidavros, and Mycenae. All are within three hours of Athens — and all ...

in southern Greece, just a few kilometers from the ancient city of Mycenae. Right off the bat, it caused a lot of turmoil in the research community. The prevailing opinion in the 1960s was that ...

It also contributes to recent postcolonial work in ancient history and archaeology: it undercuts the role that Mycenaean Greece plays in discussions about the emergence of the citizen-based ...

The authors add: "This study presents new insights about ancient animals recovered from the renowned archaeological site of Mycenae in Greece -- a major political center in the Late Bronze Age ...

Greece and colleagues. One of the oldest known suits of European armor is a 3,500-year-old suit found near the village of Dendra, a few kilometers away from ancient Mycenae. Since its discovery in ...

The treaty indicated that trade between Assyria and the Mycenaean world was important, substantial, and regular, and the Mycenaeans exchanged products with coastal towns in the general Levant area.

Marks on a clay tablet fragment found in Greece are the oldest ... in what's now the village of Iklaina (map), the tablet was created by a Greek-speaking Mycenaean scribe between 1450 and 1350 ...