CL 170A - Classical Archaeology: Greek Painting
Mycenaean painting and pottery
2/12-2/14 Word List

Mycenae, Pylos, Thebes, Orchomenos, Tiryns, Athens, Gla, Midea
Heinrich Schliemann
Homer
Agamemnon
Pausanias
Lion Gate
Grave Circle
shaft grave

Middle Helladic
       MH I   2000-1550 BC
       MH II   1900-1700 BC
       MH III   1700-1550 BC

Minyan ware
Matt painted ware
stele
Vapheio cups

Late Helladic
       LH I   1550-1500 BC
       LH II   1500-1400 BC
       LH III   1400-1100/1050 BC

Tholos tomb
chamber tomb
citadel
cyclopean masonry
megaron
hearth
koine
sphinx
lyre
"Mykenaia" - the Mycenaean lady
kranoforos

goblet
kantharos
kylix
Palace style
pattern style
Ephyrean
krater
stirrup jar
pictorial style
close style
granary style
larnax
Phi, Psi, Tau
kourotrophos
Sub Mycenaean 1050-1000 BC


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