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At this time, all pottery was hand-made ... Many new pottery styles were introduced in the Mycenaean period (9). Different from the monochrome and simple designs of Middle Helladic pottery was the ...
"For the first time, we are looking into the face of a woman from a kingdom associated with Helen of Troy—Helen's sister, Clytemnestra, was queen of Mycenae in legend—and from where the poet ...
For a long time, archaeologists couldn't figure out how ancient Greeks used the cookware found at excavation sites from the Mycenaean period, which lasted from 1600 to 1100 B.C. The mysterious ...
Michel’s study focuses on distinctive figures that appear on kraters from the Late Mycenaean period. These figures bear a sword crossed over their chest and wear a long, ornate, eye-catching cloak, in ...
Although the Iklaina site boasted a palace during the early Mycenaean period, by the time of the tablet, the settlement had been reduced to a satellite of the city of Pylos, seat of King Nestor ...
"The efficacy and variety of Mycenaean swords and spears has long ... "were some of the best equipped" soldiers during that time period, the researchers said. "Add the combination of armored ...
Mycenae and its civilisation gave its name to an entire historical period between the 17th and ... The settlement was excavated for the first time by the archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann, who ...