Chapter 4: The Prehistoric Aegean
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Chapter 4: The Prehistoric Aegean
Relieving triangle with confronting lions, detail of the Lion GateMycenae, Greece, ca. 1300-1250 BCEhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5j0ujCz6RY&feature=related
Figurine of a Woman from Syros (Cyclades)Greece, ca. 2500-2300 BCE, Marble, 1’6”high
Male lyre player, from Keros (Cyclades)Greece, ca. 2700-2500 BCE, Marble, 9”high
Plan of the palace at Knossos (Crete)
Greece, ca. 1700-1400 BCE
Bull-leaping, from the palace at Knossos (Crete)Greece, ca. 1450-1400 BCE, Fresco, 2’8” High
Landscape with Swallows (Spring Fresco)From room Delta 2, Akrotiri, Thera (Cyclades), Greece ca. 1650 BCE. Fresco, 7’6” high
Marine style octopus jar, from Palaikastro (Crete)Greece, ca. 1500 BCE, 11”high
Snake Goddess, from the palace at Knossos (Crete)Greece, ca. 1600 BCE, Faience, 1’ 1 ½ “ high
Young god (?) from Palaikastro (Crete), GreeceCa. 1500-1475 BCE, Ivory, gold, serpentine, and rock crystal, restored height, 1’ 71/2” high
Harvesters Vase, from Hagia TriadGreece, ca. 1500 Bce, Steatite, originally with gold leaf, greatest diameter, 5”
Corbeled gallery in the walls of the citadel, TirynsGreece, ca. 1400-1200 BCE
Three methods of spanning a passagewayA. Post and lintelB. Corbeled ArchC. Arch
Vault of the tholos of the Treasury of Atreus, MycenaeGreece, ca. 1300-1250 BCE
Funerary Mask, from Grave Circle A, Mycenae
Greece, ca. 1600-1500 BCE, Beaten gold, 1’ high
Female head, from MycenaeGreece, ca. 1300-1250 BCE. Painted plaster, 61/2 “ high
Warriors Vase, from Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1200 BCE1’ 4” high