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  2. Tiryns - Wikipedia

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    In the middle of the 3rd millennium BC, it was a flourishing early pre-Hellenic settlement located about 15 km (9.3 mi) southeast of Mycenae, on a hill 300 m (980 ft) long, 45–100 m (148–328 ft) wide, and no more than 18 m (59 ft) high. From this period, an imposing circular structure survived under the yard of a Mycenaean palace.

  3. Prehistory of Southeast Europe - Wikipedia

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    After the period that followed the arrival of the Dorians, known as the Greek Dark Ages or Submycenaean Period, the classical Greek culture began to develop in Southeastern Europe, the Aegean islands and the western Asia Minor Greek colonies starting around the 9–8th century (the Geometric Period) and peaking with the 5th century BC Athens ...

  4. Mycenaean Greece - Wikipedia

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    Mycenaean Greece (or the Mycenaean civilization) was the last phase of the Bronze Age in ancient Greece, spanning the period from approximately 1750 to 1050 BC. [1] It represents the first advanced and distinctively Greek civilization in mainland Greece with its palatial states, urban organization, works of art, and writing system.

  5. Ancient Greek - Wikipedia

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    It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (c. 1400–1200 BC), Dark Ages (c. 1200–800 BC), the Archaic or Homeric period (c. 800–500 BC), and the Classical period (c. 500–300 BC). [2] Ancient Greek was the language of Homer and of fifth-century Athenian historians, playwrights, and philosophers.

  6. Mycenaean Greek - Wikipedia

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    The corpus of Mycenaean-era Greek writing consists of some 6,000 tablets and potsherds in Linear B, from LMII to LHIIIB. No Linear B monuments or non-Linear B transliterations have yet been found. The so-called Kafkania pebble has been claimed as the oldest known Mycenaean inscription, with a purported date to the 17th century BC. However, its ...

  7. Christos Tsountas - Wikipedia

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    His book Mycenae and the Mycenaean Age, first published in 1893, [50] became a standard textbook on Greek prehistory. [1] He is credited with establishing Thessaly as the primary locus of research into Neolithic Greece, [50] while his work in the Cyclades has been recognised with beginning the study of the prehistoric period in those islands. [49]

  8. Mycenaean - Wikipedia

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    Something from or belonging to the ancient town of Mycenae in the Peloponnese in Greece; Mycenaean Greece, the Greek-speaking regions of the Aegean Sea as of the Late Bronze Age; Mycenaean language, an ancient form of Greek; Helladic period, the material-cultural period in the eastern Mediterranean in the Bronze Age associated with the ...

  9. Tomb of Aegisthus - Wikipedia

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    It was constructed in the Late Helladic IIA period, [1] approximately 1510–1450 BCE, [2] and rediscovered in the 19th century. It was first excavated by Winifred Lamb in 1922, [3] as part of a project led by Alan Wace. The Tomb of Aegisthus is the third-largest tholos tomb at Mycenae and the fourth-largest in the Aegean. [1]

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