#mycenae — Public Fediverse posts
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I'm really looking forward to watching The Odyssey this weekend
I took this photo at the acropolis of Mycenae, getting some shelter from the summer heat
#doorsday #photography #ancientgreece #Μυκήνη #Mycenae #greece #ελλάδα
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🎥 **Modern Myths about the Age of Homer**
"_Archaeologist Bryan Burns surveys ancient finds from Troy and Mycenae and their connection to Homeric epics, addressing common misconceptions about the Late Bronze Age in scholarship and popular culture._"
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Read my piece, "#Earthquakes, #Evolution, and Darwin’s Exploits in #Chile" https://nkozphoto.com/index.php/2025/11/05/earthquakes-evolution-and-darwins-exploits-in-chile/ #tectonics #concepcion #science #darwin #greenland #norway #bronzeage #santiago #geology #climate #climatechange #climatecrisis #voltaire #candide #lisbon #tsunami #glaciers #landslides #tierradelfuego #mining #Aegean #Hittites #Mycenae
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In 1876, Heinrich Schliemann unearthed a golden face and claimed it was Agamemnon.
The world was captivated—but was it truth or clever mythmaking?
The real story behind the iconic Mask of Agamemnon and what it reveals about the Mycenaeans 🔽
https://www.utubepublisher.in/2025/06/agamemnon-mask-mycenae-gold-treasure.html
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Greek drama
On his maiden voyage to the heart of antiquity, George Rush witnesses first-hand the collision of ancient and modern cultureshttps://lucire.com/2024/0913vo0.shtml #Greece #Athens #Hydra #travel #Volante #Peloponnese #Mycenæ #Mycenae
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𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔'𝗦 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗟𝗘
✧ Alan Wace ✧
Alan Wace (13 July 1879 – 9 November 1957) was an English archaeologist who served as director of the British School at Athens between 1914 and 1923. He excavated widely in Thessaly, Laconia and Egypt, and at the Bronze Age site of Mycenae in Greece. Along with Carl Blegen, Wace argued against the established scholarly view that Minoan Crete h...
#BritishSchool #Athens #Mycenae #MinoanCrete #Wace #Wikipedia
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I’m the kind of #translator who will find, open, and search seven public-domain translations of the #Iliad just to see how I might best translate that three-word description of the ancient city of #Mycenae from French into English.
This is why I get paid the big bucks. </sarcasm>
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"Meríones procuró a Odiseo arco, carcaj y espada, y le cubrió la cabeza con un casco de piel que por dentro se sujetaba con muchas y fuertes correas y por fuera presentaba los blancos dientes de un jabalí, ingeniosamente repartidos", como este casco micénico del s. XV a.C. de Cnosos. 🏛️ Museo Arqueológico de Heraclión 📷️ Afrank99 #Odisea #Odyssey #micenas #Mycenae
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The corbelled ceiling of the Treasury of Atreus at #Mycenae, the largest known tholos tomb in Greece. It's over 3200 years old. Despite the name, it was indeed a tomb, not a treasury.
Summer 1996
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CW: LEGO
I made a LEGO model of the Acropolis of Mycenae and submitted it as an Idea for people to vote on. You can go here and do that: https://ideas.lego.com/projects/e9f66208-2cee-492d-a97e-1c9f4b1ee465
What follows are some renderings of the model. #lego #mycenae #bronzeage #afol
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When Schliemann excavated #Mycenae's #ShaftTombs, he could only speculate about relationship of people buried there.
@[email protected] research and #aDNA analyses now offers new insight into family structures and #marriage rules in #BronzeAge Greece:
https://www.mpg.de/19726152/0110-evan-marriage-in-minoan-crete-150495-x
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