Thursday, January 30th I 5:00p.m. I HUMN 135 An understanding of the production and use of art is important for grasping how societies are transformed into civilizations. This lecture explores the ...

The Minoan and Mycenaean influence on each other expressed itself in a variety of institutions and practices, including the carving of seal stones, ivory, gems, gold, sculpture, and painting.

The Mycenaean Age as it now begins to detach itself from the darkness of the "Bronze Age" is the first efflorescence of the Western, as distinguished from the Eastern genius for civilization and ...

The Mycenaean period is a fascinating and crucial part of Greek history. It predated the empire, lasting from 1600 to 1100 BC, but remained the stuff of legends for generations. Homer wrote about ...

During the Bronze Age, the Mycenaean Greeks used impressive chariots as a mode of transport and an intimidating vehicle of ...

Were the Minoan a powerful and successful civilization? In the early prehistoric era, minoans populated Crete, where they built an advanced civilization. This civilization flourished from 2600 B.C. to ...

Together, the couple’s recent excavations in Pylos have shown that the city may have played a bigger role in Mycenaean civilization (a period that lasted roughly between 1650 and 1100 BC) than ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. From the 15th to the 12th Century BCE, Greece’s Mycenaean civilization played a major role in developing classical Greek culture.

During the end of Greece’s Bronze Age, between approximately 1700 and 1100 B.C., Mycenaean civilization flourished throughout the Peloponnesian Peninsula.