While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

The civilization of the Mycenaeans was very advanced, as from the Bronze Age they constructed impressive 'Cyclopean' monuments, vessels, and golden offerings. In the exhibits of the Archaeological ...

T he Bronze Age Mycenaeans were an ancient civilization from the Greek mainland known for their impressive architecture, rich culture, and mysterious decline. Perhaps most famously, the Mycenaeans ...

It was found near the site of Mycenae, an ancient city about 70 miles west of Athens, and the center of the Mycenaean civilization, which dominated Greece from about 1600 to 1100 B.C.E. The ...

Despite the importance of Crete to ancient Greek civilization, archaeological study ... major impact on the rising new regional power: the Mycenaean Greeks, who lauded King Minos and Crete in ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 ... discovers a 3000-year-old Mycenaean tomb. However, the discovery is soon embroiled in controversy, and Makis embarks ...

About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important places in the ancient world ... After the Minoans came the Mycenaean civilisation, from mainland Greece. They were fine builders ...