After months of recovery from the Palisades Fire, the Getty Villa reopens June 27 with a new exhibition on Mycenaean Greece ...

Advanced art (frescoes, pottery) and undeciphered scripts (Linear A, hieroglyphic). Possible matriarchal influences. c. 1700 BCE–c. 1100 BCE: Mycenaean Civilization dominates mainland Greece.

discovers a 3000-year-old Mycenaean tomb. However, the discovery is soon embroiled in controversy, and Makis embarks on his own odyssey to convince the world he is right. Rick Steves' Europe: Art ...

That time frame would place it in the Mycenaean civilization, the first advanced ... Although a lot of their art, writing, and architecture have lived on, historians are still trying to figure ...

From the 15th to the 12th Century BCE, Greece’s Mycenaean civilization played a major ... These stories have influenced literature and art in Europe for more than 3,000 years, but scientists ...

Some figures carrying swords in Mycenaean art could be women, and have a ritual character. Crater from Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus. Credit: Peter M. Fischer and Teresa Bürge / N. Antognelli Michel A ...

Excavations in the Peloponnesian village of Iklaina are yielding rich insights into the lives of the Mycenaean civilization’s general population. An archaeologist carefully uncovers a pottery ...

“The Mycenaeans were an ancient Greek civilization that flourished during ... warriors were prominently featured in the Mycenaean art with numerous depictions showing their helmets, swords ...

A recent archaeological study has shed new light on the social structure of ancient Mycenaean communities, suggesting that these societies were less elitist and more egalitarian than previously ...