Aegean World
This admittedly vague category is meant for the Aegean Bronze Age: the Mycenaean and Minoan cultures.
There are 138 items in Aegean World:
Gla, Mycenean Gate |
Gla, Mycenean walls |
Groningen, Universiteitsmuseum
Museum of the University of Groningen. Includes finds from the Groningen Archaeological Institute, which has been excavating in Greece (Halos), Italy (the country of the Sabines), and the Netherlands. …Halicarnassus (Bodrum)
Halicarnassus (Greek Ἁλικαρνασσός): Greek-Carian city, modern Bodrum in southwestern Turkey.Origin Mosaic of Halicarnassus' city goddess In the year 26 CE, the inhabitants…Hellespont (Dardanelles)
Hellespont: ancient name of the narrow passage between the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara. Today, it is known as Dardanelles. …
Hellespont and south point of Chersonese |
Heraklion, Archaeological Museum
Main archaeological museum of Crete, with finds from all over the island. There are 13 items in Heraklion, Archaeological Museum: …Indo-Europeans
Indo-Europeans: general name for the people speaking an Indo-European language. They are (linguistic) descendants of the people of the Yamnaya culture (c.3600-2300 BCE) in Ukraine and southern Russia, and settled in the area from Western Europe to India in various migrations in…
Isthmia, Mycenaean "Phi" statuette |
Isthmia, Mycenaean "Psi" statuette |
Kesik tepe: perhaps the tomb of Achilles |
Kition, Cyclopean Wall |