It appears that only the Mycenaeans embraced this medium, even though not many examples survive.
Large-scale sculpture among the ancient peoples of the Aegean was rare. What technique was used to create the domical interior of the Treasury of Atreus? What different parts comprise the Treasury of Atreus and what term is given to this form of tomb? What kind of grave goods were found with the dead in Grave Circle A and what do they suggest about the Mycenaeans? What form do they have in common and what does it suggest about their function? What are the two types and when was each popular? 1300-1250 BCE, Mycenae, Greece – Smarthistory The Palace and Grave Circle A, Mycenae – Smarthistory After viewing the sources below, please answer the accompanying questions. The videos below explore two types of tombs that the Mycenaeans constructed at different time periods. Tombs have been found both with the palace walls at Mycenae and in surrounding areas. It is clear from Mycenaean tomb excavations that they gave their elite elaborate burials. Mycenaeans had previously been likened to warlike Greeks in opposition to peaceful. What is the character of the fortification walls? These two things alone, though, in the context of later Greek art. How might the “megaron” have functioned and what features did it have? What encouraged Mycenaean kings to place the Palace at Mycenae where they did? The Palace and Grave Circle A, Mycenae – Smarthistory – (material on Grave Circle A in next section) After viewing the video, please answer the accompanying questions. The source below explores the remains of the powerful palace that once held a commanding position in Mycenae. The remains of Mycenaean citadels have been found at numerous other locations on mainland Greece. There, Mycenaean kings built elaborate palaces surrounded by enormous fortification walls. The Mycenaean civilization takes its name from one of its foremost cities, Mycenae. Introduction to the Mycenaeans and Mycenaean Civilization – History with Cy After viewing the source, please respond to the accompanying questions. The video below provides additional background on the Mycenean people and their accomplishments. Citadel at Tiryns, present-day Argolis, Greece. They were also expert builders who introduced new technological innovations into their architectural monuments. They conquered the Minoans and inhabited the Palace at Knossos around the mid-fifteenth century BCE.
Historians describe the Mycenaeans as a war-like people.
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