CL 17A - Introduction to Greek Archaeology


Middle to Late Bronze Age - beginning of the Mycenaean Civilization
Early Helladic III  2200-2000 BC
Lerna (Argolid)
Eutresis (Boeotia
)
Lefkandi (Euboea)
Kolonna (Aegina)
apsidal
bothros

 
Middle Helladic (MH) 2000-1550 BC  

MH I

2050/2000-1900 BC

MH II

1900-1700 BC

MH III

1700-1575/1550 BC


Minyan ware
kantharos
Heinrich Schliemann
King Minyas of Orchomenos
Dorion Malthi (Messenia)
intramural burials
extramural burials
pits, cists
tumulus/tumuloi
 
Mycenae
Mycenaean civilization

Agamemnon
Pausanias
Lion Gate
Shaft graves
Grave Circle A 1600-1500 BC
Grave Circle B 1650-1550 BC
 
Prehistoric Cemetery

Late Helladic (LH) I c. 1550-1500 BC
Late Helladic II c. 1500-1400 BC

 
stele
niello

poros limestone
nilotic scene

electrum

repousse
Nestor's cup
Silver siege Rhyton
Hittite
Vapheio cups
diadem
 
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