The Incredible Treasures Found Inside the ‘Griffin Warrior’ Tomb Why was a Mycenaean soldier buried with so many riches?

One of six ivory combs found in the warrior's tomb University of Cincinnati/ Pylos Excavations Seal showing the Minoan bull theme University of Cincinnati, Pylos Excavations Gold signet ring ...

Discovered in 2015, the warrior's intact tomb not only contained his remains but also weapons, gold, and jewels that all gave new insights into the trade and culture of the ancient Mediterranean.

An intricately carved gemstone found in an ancient Greek tomb depicts a warrior standing over the body of a slain enemy, plunging his sword into another soldier's neck — all on less than an inch ...

A rare discovery of four gold rings in the tomb of a wealthy Bronze Age warrior undisturbed for 3,500 years prompts a new consideration of Greek history, report archaeologists.

Archaeologists in Greece recently uncovered the tomb of a Bronze Age warrior who was buried alongside golden treasures and precious gems.

Several important and beautiful discoveries of Mycenaean gold objects have been made by archaeologists, particularly in royal ...

Experts describe the discovery of tomb packed full of gold, silver and weapons, which sheds light on ancient Mycenaean and Minoan civilisations, as one of the most significant in decades A golden ...

Bizarre armor from Mycenaean Greece turns out to have been effective People suspected the Dendra armor was ceremonial, but new tests show its utility.

A digital reconstruction revealed the face of a 3,500-year-old Mycenaean royal woman, providing a remarkable glimpse into the ancient world of Mycenae, centuries before the Trojan War and the time ...

His tomb contained weapons, armor and precious artwork, including an ivory plaque emblazoned with the image of the mythological half-eagle, half-lion griffin that gave the warrior his nickname.