Megaron
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The megaron was the great hall in very early Mycenean and ancient Greek palace complexes. Architecturally, it was a rectangular hall that was supported by four columns, fronted by an open, two-columne
Midea (Argolid)
…archaeologist Axel W. Persson and have been continued regularly by the Swedish Institute at Athens and published in the journal Opuscula. The first Megaron was constructed in the LH IIIB2 period and destroyed c.1200 BC like the rest of the settlement. A smaller version was later resurrected during the LH…
Foundation of the megaron complex at Mycenae, view from the main hall (circular hearth visible in foreground) through the anteroom and porch
Throne room of a megaron in Knossos, Greece