CLAA06H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14-15: Trachis, Castanets, Alcmene
6 Aug 2014
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C h a p t e r 1 4 : p e r s e u s a n d m y t h s o f t h e. A r g i v e p l a i n: argive plain: the richest territory of physical remains from the greek bronze age, the ruins of mycenae are some of the most impressive in greece, almost the only large sculpture to survive from of the bronze age: two lions rampant on either side of a minoan column emerge over the great entranceway to mycenae framed by large stones, perseus: founded mycenae, a populous center of wealth and power, tiryns: smaller than mycenae, a fortress surrounded by amazing walls of immense stones carefully fitted together, near the sea and may have been the port town that served mycenae, perseus was king of tiryns when he founded mycenae, and perseus" grandson,
