The mysterious Minoans descended primarily from local Stone Age farmers, as did their cultural successors, the Mycenaeans -- and their descendants still inhabit Greece today The Minoan Civilization ...

The Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies publishes world-wide research in the whole range of Classical Studies. Recent articles include art history, archaeology, ancient history, military ...

Long before Homer wrote the Iliad, the real-life progenitors of the epic poem's characters might have visited a small outpost on the Greek coast. Archaeologists have discovered a spectacularly ...

Script, language, and culture.--Selected tablets; transcription, translation, commentary.--Bibliography (p. 428-433) https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp ...

The Dendra panoply is one of the finest and most complete examples of full-body armor from the Mycenaean civilization. Created around 3,500 years ago, this complete armor is made up of different ...

The Dendra armor, one of the oldest suits of bronze armor ever found, had been considered a purely ceremonial piece. It seemed impossible to use in battle due to its cumbersome design. It took over a ...