Mycenae is an archaeological site in Greece, located about 90 km southwest of Athens, and is one of the foundational sites of European civilization. These are photos from the on-site archaeological museum.
Oct 29, 2007
Tomb of Clytemnestra, Mycenae
The so-called “Tomb of Clytemnestra” is outside the Citadel at Mycenae, and is a good example of the architectural type known as the tholos.
Oct 29, 2007
Citadel, Mycenae
Mycenae is an archaeological site in Greece, located about 90 km southwest of Athens, and is one of the foundational sites of European civilization. It is believed that Mycenae was settled by Indo-Europeans who practiced farming and herding, close to 2000 BC. The site has been well-preserved; the massive ruins of the cyclopean walls and […]