CL
17A - Introduction to Greek Archaeology
Lecture 9
Mycenaean Art and Religion
Tholos tomb - dromos, stomion, thalamos
Vapheio
chamber tomb - cist, niche
dry-wall masonry
Mycenaean Palatial Period (LH IIIA 2 - LH
IIIB) 1375-1200 BC
citadel
Mycenae, Tiryns, Midea, Pylos, Athens,
Thebes, Orchomenos, Gla,
Iolkos
Cyclopean masonry
ashlar masonry
Lion Gate - relieving triangle, lintel block,
threshold,
jambs, pivot hole and shoe
cistern
Megaron - porch, vestibule, throne room
hearth
Neleus - Nestor
propylon
kylix, kylikes
koine
sphinx
lyre
"Mykenaia" - Mycenaean Lady
Ephyrean
stirrup jar
Pictorial Style
Warrior Vase
Close Style
Granary style
daimon - genius
kranophoros
Aghia Irini, Kea
Phylakopi, Melos
phi, psi and tau figurines
kourotrophos
Potnia
Syllabus
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