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The rediscovered fossil astragalus from Mycenae, (A) posterior view with excavation tag, and (B) from various aspects. Credit: Jacqueline S. Meier A team of researchers has revealed the existence of ...

GOLD loot and a bloody ancient family feud make Mycenae, a fortified hill in the Peloponnese, unique among Greece's Bronze Age sites. The visible remains are impressive too—walls made of giant ...

From the golden death masks of the shaft graves to the towering Lion Gate and the colossal Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae's rise tells the story of a civilization that dominated the Bronze Age Aegean.

Digital reconstruction has revealed the face of a royal who lived 3,500 years ago in the late bronze age Mycenae, Greece, and she looks 'incredible modern'. The woman was in her mid-30s when she was ...

A woman at the Badisches Landes museum in Karlsruhe Castle looks at a golden tomb mask, part of the exhibition Mycenae - The Legendary World of Agamemnon, in Germany in 2018. Photo: AFP The imposing ...

A large Bronze Age debris deposit in Mycenae, Greece provides important data for understanding the history of animal resources at the site, according to a new study. A large Bronze Age debris deposit ...

Before the Mycenaeans rose to dominance, Tiryns was home to an enigmatic Bronze Age culture whose origins remain lost to time. Discover how this coastal fortress evolved into the legendary stronghold ...

Lisa French, who has died aged 90, was the leading authority on Mycenaean ceramics. The first archaeologist to study systematically the culture’s terracotta animal and human figurines – “dollies”, as ...