Mycenaean bronzes. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Katharine Beutner’s first novel, Alcestis, is set in Mycenaean Greece. From Wordnik.com. [2010 May « The BookBanter Blog] Reference
Whole classes of artifacts, such as a group of "Mycenaean" gold plates said to be from Phoenicia, have no certain authentic parallels. From Wordnik.com. [Books: Scourge of the Forgery Culture] Reference
Rux seems to have taken the lukewarm reception to '' Mycenaean '' philosophically. From Wordnik.com. Reference
We may find "Mycenaean" corslets and greaves, but they are not in cremation burials. From Wordnik.com. [Homer and His Age] Reference
The greatest triumph of the goldsmith's art in the "Mycenaean" period does not come from Mycenae. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Greek Art] Reference
For it seems clear that the "Mycenaean" civilization developed little which can be called artistic in the highest sense of that term. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Greek Art] Reference
Circles joined by tangents replace Mycenaean spirals. From Wordnik.com. [How to Observe in Archaeology] Reference
Mixed Mycenaean and Geometric pottery; Boeotian figurine. From Wordnik.com. [Geneva Seizure] Reference
At the older one, Mycenaean artifacts have come to light. From Wordnik.com. [Picture 203 « Context and Chronology « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project] Reference
There is no evidence for the word Hellene in Mycenaean times. From Wordnik.com. [The King Must Die]
No Mycenaean grave has one-tenth of what was in shaft grave V. From Wordnik.com. [Is the Mask a Hoax?] Reference
Pylos was one of the few early Mycenaean sites in western Greece. From Wordnik.com. [d. The Late Helladic Period: The Mycenaean Age] Reference
Apollo she went out and met Rhacius, the son of Lebes, a Mycenaean by race. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
Its derivations from the Minoan and Mycenaean columns seems most improbable. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
These were probably Ionian and perhaps Mycenaean refugees fleeing the Dorians. From Wordnik.com. [c. The Aeolian and Ionian Migrations and the Greek Renaissance] Reference
A siege scene showing the bows, slings, and huge shields of Mycenaean warriors. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The resemblance to some of the finest objects of Mycenaean work is very striking. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
Mycenaean architecture, called Cyclopean, is characterized by use of enormous stones. From Wordnik.com. [d. The Late Helladic Period: The Mycenaean Age] Reference
Neither handlebar moustache nor imperial is attested elsewhere in Mycenaean or Minoan art. From Wordnik.com. [Insistent Questions] Reference
Around the same time, the export of Mycenaean pottery to Syria and Egypt ceased completely. From Wordnik.com. [d. The Late Helladic Period: The Mycenaean Age] Reference
In this period, Mycenaean culture was centered in the eastern Peloponnese and central Greece. From Wordnik.com. [c. Mainland Greece: The Early and Middle Helladic Periods] Reference
After 1300 Mycenaean trade with Egypt and Syria declined, although the reasons for this are unclear. From Wordnik.com. [d. The Late Helladic Period: The Mycenaean Age] Reference
They looked at many different types of ancient images including Mycenaean, Etruscan, and Minoan examples. From Wordnik.com. [Hey, Is That Statue in Maryann's House from the Brooklyn Museum?] Reference
Around 1230 most of the large Mycenaean cities, with the exception of Athens and Mycenae itself, were destroyed. From Wordnik.com. [d. The Late Helladic Period: The Mycenaean Age] Reference
He had picked up a trifle, he said, which was rather a curiosity, it was an ancient Greek dagger of the Mycenaean. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Father Brown] Reference
After 1400, the Mycenaean culture spread throughout Greece, eventually penetrating virtually the entire mainland. From Wordnik.com. [d. The Late Helladic Period: The Mycenaean Age] Reference
At the end he shows his hand: "the ancient Mycenaean goldsmiths ... could ... do as much as any modern goldsmith.". From Wordnik.com. [Is the Mask a Hoax?] Reference
The Lamia Ephorate organized international conferences in 1994 and 1999 titled "The Periphery of the Mycenaean World.". From Wordnik.com. [Highway Digs Unearth Greek Bronze Age] Reference
International trade, monumental building, and the size of the Greek population declined considerably from Mycenaean times. From Wordnik.com. [2. The Dark Ages, 1200-800 B.C.E] Reference
Lake Copais, which covered a large area of western Boeotia, was drained during the Mycenaean period, providing fertile land. From Wordnik.com. [d. The Late Helladic Period: The Mycenaean Age] Reference
In conjunction with the repatriation ceremony, the Smithsonian Institution sponsored a one-day seminar on Mycenaean archaeology. From Wordnik.com. [Mycenaean Jewelry Goes Home] Reference
They include gold jewelry, Cypriot pottery, five Mycenaean pots imported from mainland Greece, and an Egyptian miniature glass vessel. From Wordnik.com. [Aphrodite in New York] Reference
Vermeule had noted this earlier, attributing both rhyton and mask to the same artist and citing them as characteristically Mycenaean works. From Wordnik.com. [The Case for Authenticity] Reference
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