Table of Contents

Ancient Mykenae/Mycenae

• History of Mykenae
  • Perseus
  • Orestes
• The Argonautic expedition
• Homer, Iliad, Odyssey
• Monuments
  • The Acropolis of Mykenae
  • The Lion Gate
  • The north gate
  • Courtyard and palace
  • Reconstruction of the palace
  • The treasury of Atreus
  • The tomb of Klytaemnestra
  • Cyclopeian combae
  • The circle grave
• Art
  • Gold mask of Agamemnon, Bull's head, 1580 - 1500 BC
  • Gold diadems, 1550 - 1500 BC
  • Gold rings, 1500 - 1400 BC
  • Gold ring seals, 1500 - 1400 BC
  • Gold earrings and ornaments, 1500 BC
  • Gold lion's head, 1500 - 1400 BC
  • Gold cups, 1500 - 1400 BC
  • Bronze daggers, 1580 - 1500 BC
  • Swords with gold handles, 1580 - 1500 BC
  • Golden mask and vase, 1500 - 1400 BC
  • Gold cup and blades, 1580 - 1500 BC
  • Warriors' vase, 15th century BC
  • Octopus vessel, 15th century BC
  • Octopus vase, 15th Century BC
  • Octopus vases, 15th century BC
  • Mykenaean vase, 15th century BC
  • Crystal duck and seal, 1600 BC
  • Clay statuette and Sphinx, 13th century BC
  • Soldier's head in ivory
  • Mykenaean lady
  • Ladies in chariot, 13th century BC
  • Room of lions, 13th century BC
  • Menelaos fighting with Hektor, 650 - 600 BC
• Map of Argolis