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Acropolis

Explore the wonders of ancient Greek civilization through the remarkable sites of Knossos and Mycenae. Discover the massive palace complex at Knossos, including the Throne Hall and the famous dolphin frieze, revealing insights into the life of King Minos. Delve into Mycenae, where Heinrich Schliemann unearthed treasures such as the Grave Circle A, the Tomb of Clytemnestra, and the iconic Lion Gate. These archaeological finds shed light on the rich cultural heritage of Greece, from the Minoan era to the Mycenaean civilization.

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Acropolis

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  1. Acropolis

  2. No part of mainland Greece is more than 35 miles from the sea.

  3. In 1900 A.D., Sir Arthur Evans discovered the massive palace complex at Knossos on Crete.

  4. Knossos

  5. Palace of King Minos Sacred Place of the Double Axes 

  6. Knossos

  7. Knossos

  8. Knossos

  9. Knossos

  10. Knossos

  11. Knossos from the Air

  12. Knossos

  13. Knossos (c. 1500 BC)

  14. Knossos

  15. Bull Jumping (c. 1500 BC)

  16. Palace of King Minos--megaron of the queen with dolphin frieze

  17. Palace of king Minos  Throne Hall with throne to the right

  18. Minotaur

  19. Snake Goddess (c. 1600 BC)

  20. Harvester Vase (c. 1550-1500 BC)

  21. In the 1870s A.D. great interest in early Greek history was stimulated by the spectacular finds of amateur archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann at the sites of ancient Troy and Mycenae. Troy Mycenae

  22. Tomb of Clytemnestra -- Mycenae

  23. Grave Circle A (burial site of Agamemnon) -- Mycenae

  24. Grave Circle A -- Mycenae

  25. tholos of the Treasury of Atreus -- Mycenae

  26. Acropolis of Mycenae

  27. House outside citadel -- Mycenae

  28. Megaron -- Mycenae

  29. Corbelled vault to intramural cistern -- Mycenae

  30. Mycenean Liongate Tiryns’ Walls Tiryns Interior galley Boar's tusk helmet Mycenean dagger

  31. Treasury of Artreus (1300-1250 BC)

  32. Funerary Mask (c. 1559-1500 BC)

  33. The Lion Gate, Mycenae (1250 BC)

  34. Protogeometric pottery

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