Between c. 1400 and 1200 BC, impressive palaces were the focal points of power for the Mycenaeans in Bronze Age Greece.

Stay in the ancient coastal town of Nafplio and venture out across this beautiful part of Greece. Mycenae and its civilisation gave its name to an entire historical period between the 17th and ...

The authors add: "This study presents new insights about ancient animals recovered from the renowned archaeological site of Mycenae in Greece -- a major political center in the Late Bronze Age ...

From the 15th to the 12th Century BCE, Greece’s Mycenaean civilization played a major role in developing classical Greek culture. The two major cities, Mycenae and Tiryns, are even featured in ...

Does Homer's Iliad really describe the horned helmets of the Mycenaean Era, or was he talking about something else entirely?

Ancient Armor’s Combat Potential: More Than Just Bronze Age Bling The armor, made of hammered bronze plates, dates back to the 15th century BCE and was found in remarkably good condition.

After the Mycenaean age ended in about 1100BC, Greece entered a Dark Age. ... Click on the map to find out about some of the cities of Ancient Greece. Start activity Back to top. Activity 2: Quiz ...

“Too many of the faces we see peering back at us from the ancient world are those of men ... The woman’s remains were discovered in the 1950s at the Mycenae archaeological site in Greece.