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Lion Gate

Grave Circles

King's Megaron

Cistern

Clytemnestra's Tomb

Treasury of Atreus

Lion Tomb

 

 

Dr. J's Illustrated MYCENAE

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Dr. J's Illustrated Lion Gate Lecture

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approach Lion Gate Lion Gate lion frieze
detail		 rear view
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door fittings guard stall oikoi
(outside the confines of the citadel)

Dr. J's Illustrated Grave Circles Lecture

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Grave Circle A Grave Circle A Grave Circle A shaft graves enclosure
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lion rhyton bull rhyton bronze dagger royal gold funeral mask
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Grave Circle B

Dr. J's Illustrated King's Megaron Lecture

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stone ramp palace
interior		 approach approach threshold
block
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hearth megaron megaron

Dr. J's Illustrated Cistern Lecture

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ascent emergence overview cistern
entrance		 view behind
the palace

Dr. J's Illustrated Clytemnestra's Tomb Lecture

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sign dromos lintel block

Dr. J's Illustrated Treasury of Atreus Lecture

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aerial view close-up dromos entryway interior room

Dr. J's Illustrated Lion Tomb Lecture

Special thanks to Duke University's Professor Paul Rehak, who graciously proofed these lectures on Mycenae and made them more accurate.
Any errors are my own.

Go here for great aerial views of Mycenae
and other Mycenaean Age strongholds.