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Grave Circle B, Mycenae
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Grave Circle B in Mycenae is a 17th–16th century BCE royal cemetery situated outside the late Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae, southern Greece. This burial complex was constructed outside the fortification walls of Mycenae and together with Grave Circle A represent one of the major characteristics of the early phase of the Mycenaean civilization.
Grave Circle B (right) and the main entrance of the citadel (left).
Grave Circle B (right) and the main entrance of the citadel (left).
Plan of Grave Circle B: 1. Grave circle B, 2. Tomb of Clytemnestra, 3. Chamber grave outside of grave circle
Plan of Grave Circle B: 1. Grave circle B, 2. Tomb of Clytemnestra, 3. Chamber grave outside of grave circle
Death mask made of electrum, shaft grave "Gamma".
Death mask made of electrum, shaft grave "Gamma".
Crystal duck-shaped bowl, shaft grave "Omikron".
Crystal duck-shaped bowl, shaft grave "Omikron".
Mycenae
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Mycenae is an archaeological site near Mykines in Argolis, north-eastern Peloponnese, Greece. It is located about 120 kilometres south-west of Athens; 11 kilometres north of Argos; and 48 kilometres south of Corinth. The site is 19 kilometres inland from the Saronic Gulf and built upon a hill rising 900 feet above sea level.
The Lion Gate and example of Cyclopean masonry at Mycenae
The Lion Gate and example of Cyclopean masonry at Mycenae
A view of the citadel.
A view of the citadel.
The Tomb of Aegisthus outside the walls of the citadel.
The Tomb of Aegisthus outside the walls of the citadel.
View from the acropolis, or high city.
View from the acropolis, or high city.