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Unveil the secrets of Mycenaean Athens through a journey to the Cave of Aglauros and the Plan of the Mycenaean Acropolis. Explore the Lion Gate, Propylaea, Cyclopean walls, and ancient artifacts like the Figure-eight shield and Mycenaean Shield Goddess. Witness the legacy of this remarkable civilization on Wednesday, January 16, 2008.
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Mycenaean Athens Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Plan of the Mycenaean Acropolis
Above: entrance to Mycenaean Acropolis Top right: Lion Gate, Mycenae Bottom right: Propylaea (Classical entrance to Acropolis)
NE ascent NW descent
Left: Cyclopean wall, Acropolis Right: Cyclopean wall, Mycenae
Finds from the Mycenaean Acropolis (Sphinx, side and front views)
Left: Figure-eight shield, ivory Right: Mycenaean Shield Goddess, typical depiction