Is there any evidence that king Atreus of Mycenae really existed? Can he be identified with the Attarsiya of ancient Hittite ...

The earliest Iron Age house in Greece has recently been discovered by archaeologists at Thorikos an ancient village near the city of Lavrion ...

and the center of the Mycenaean civilization, which dominated Greece from about 1600 to 1100 B.C.E. The Mycenaeans were engineers, artists and warriors who had a “powerful impact” in the ...

The archaeological sites of Mycenae and Tiryns are the imposing ruins of the two ... to the 12th century B.C. and played a vital role in the development of classical Greek culture. These two cities ...

Archaeologists have stumbled upon new evidence of a submerged ancient port in the ancient Greek city of Asini, near the ...

Image caption, Artwork of a bull on a wall in Knossos Palace, Greece. After the Minoans came the Mycenaean civilisation. They were superb builders and traders, but they were also great soldiers.

Show more First transmitted in 1958, Sir Mortimer Wheeler and scholars from the Hellenic Travellers' Club sail from Venice to Mycenae, Greece to determine why iconic historical sites along this ...

Dimitri Nakassis (Ph.D. Texas 2006) studies the material and textual production of early Greek communities, especially of the Mycenaean societies of Late Bronze Age Greece. His book, Individuals and ...

I'm an archaeologist and classicist in the Department of Classics at the University of Colorado Boulder who studies the material and textual production of early Greek communities, especially of the ...