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In many respects, the culture of the Etruscans was very similar to that of the Mycenae in Greece.
This area was one of the first spots in the region in being inhabited and to become a town, only equaled by the acropolis of Tiryns and Mycenae.
The finds from the Shaft Graves at Mycenae contained massive quantities of gold and silver plate, including the gold death mask of Agamemnon.
At the time of his death he was working on material he had excavated outside the acropolis walls at Mycenae.
But Thyestes either contested Atreus's right to rule or seduced Atreus's wife, Aërope, and thus was driven from Mycenae.
For some time Mycenae has found the status of the great power capable as equals to talk to Hettsky empire and Egypt.
Candleholders were made from stone on Crete and in Mycenae and featured a single short foot.
In the tombs of Mycenae there has been found a lot of jewellery and implements made of gold and silver.
At Mycenae and Pylos have been found iron rings made from iron mixed with nickel to make it stainless.
Treasury of Atreus, also called Tomb of Agamemnon, a beehive, or tholos, tomb built about 1350 to 1250 bc at Mycenae, Greece.
To recover Helen, the Greeks launched a great expedition under the overall command of Menelaus's brother, Agamemnon, king of Árgos or Mycenae.
The city walls still standing today are reminiscent of the Cyclopean walls of Tiryns and Mycenae.
Amber used in antiquity as at Mycenae and in the prehistory of the Mediterranean comes from deposits of Sicily.
Ancient tradition said that Mycenae was founded by the Perseid dynasty and that the Atreids were outsiders.
The best examples of the Bronze Age Greece palace are seen in the excavations at Mycenae, Tiryns and Pylos.
Pieces of money to pay for the passage from this world to the next were placed in the mouths of corpses in ancient Mycenae, Greece, and Rome and in a pouch in Japan.
The building, with its windowless, redbrick, cylindrical tower, is based on a funeral pantheon from the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, the Treasure of Atreus in Mycenae and the Moroccan tombs of Meknes.
The twins Atreus and Thyestes with their descendants played the leading role in the tragedy of the devolution of power in Mycenae.
Despite Mycenae and Troy being maritime powers, the Iliad features no sea battles.
The cyclopean walls of the acropolis of Mycenae have been dated to 1350 BC and those of Tiryns slightly earlier.
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Some are at the wide-flung gates, all the thousands that ever came from populous Mycenae.
Traces of them have been found at Mycenae, and they are suggested on Greek vases.
And he shows Aegisthus tyrannical, who killed Agamemnon and lorded over Mycenae.
Men came to this beehive tomb in the old days of Mycenae, down a long passage with a high stone wall on either side.
The men of Mycenae were willing to let them have one, but Jove dissuaded them by showing them unfavourable omens.
After a long time the people of Mycenae had no food left in their city.
The Greeks had a tradition that the chieftains of Mycenae came from Lydia.
Its three principal cities were Argos, Mycenae, and Epidaurus.
The inner court of the palace in Mycenae is the scene of the drama.
Other forms of head-dress are seen on the great signet from Mycenae.
One such old palace has been uncovered at Tiryns near Mycenae.
His wife Arope was seduced by Thyestes, who was driven from Mycenae.
This was the chief of all the hosts, Agamemnon, king of Mycenae and Argos.
Half an hour later, tyre on, we reached the WRC stage from the village of Klenia to Mycenae.
King Agamemnon of Mycenae dies at the hands of his queen, while King Diomedes of Argos gets wind of his wife's plans to kill him and flees in search of a new kingdom.
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