ARTH 2150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Lerna, Beehive Tomb, Apse
25 Sep 2013
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Mycenaean mainland culture period, helladic, named after the principle sight agamemnon ruled. Thebes principle site, oedipus story from here. Mycenae agamemnon ruled, greek exhibition to troy. Pausanias wrote an ancient guide book for greece, what was there and what remains in his time. Stele first major find of schliemann at grave circle a, like a tombstone. Anatolia gc a finds seem to be connections with anatolia. Hittite this means connection with the militaristic hittites. Niello - **special technique that is not a natively created technique (from. Crete or via crete from egypt/middle east), communication with other cultures. For a long time the snake goddesses were regarded as a key to a solution on who ran things b/c there were no male statuettes. More evidence has been brought forward that there was a male presence however in 1980"s there was an ivory covered in gold statuette found at. Knossos, male, large amount of detail (fingernails and tendons)
