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Many of the Greek deities are known from as early as Mycenaean (Late Bronze Age) civilization. This is an incomplete list of these deities [n 1] and of the way their names, epithets, or titles are spelled and attested in Mycenaean Greek, written in the Linear B [n 2] syllabary, along with some reconstructions and equivalent forms in later Greek.
Mycenaean Greece (or the Mycenaean civilization) was the last phase of the Bronze Age in ancient Greece, spanning the period from approximately 1750 to 1050 BC. [1] It represents the first advanced and distinctively Greek civilization in mainland Greece with its palatial states, urban organization, works of art, and writing system.
Heads and upper torsos of three women with long tresses, headbands, flounced dresses of open bodice. Blue is the predominant color. Mycenaean Lady: Mycenae: Mycenaean: LH IIIB (13th century) Athens: Head, torso of female with long tresses, headband, dress with full bodice, wearing necklaces, wristlets, holding up a necklace in the right hand ...
Fresco of a Mycenaean Woman, circa 1300 BC: Date: circa 1300. BC: Source: book scan: Author: n·e·r·g·a·l: Licensing. This is a faithful photographic ...
In a Mycenaean fresco, there is a composition of two women extending their hands towards a central figure who is covered by an enormous figure-eight shield. The central figure is the war-goddess with her palladium, or her palladium in an aniconic representation. [9]
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Original – The lady from Mycenae, fresco, height: 53 cm. 1300-1200 BCE. From the acropolis at Mycenae. Reason good quality picture of a famous fresco Articles in which this image appears Mycenaean Greece, List of Aegean frescos, National Archaeological Museum, Athens FP category for this image Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Others Creator
Female head wearing the polos. Bronze, second half of the 7th century BC. From Crete. The polos crown (plural poloi; Greek: πόλος) is a high cylindrical crown worn by mythological goddesses of the Ancient Near East and Anatolia and adopted by the ancient Greeks for imaging the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele and Hera.