the Mycenaeans

The Mycenaeans now had a period of great prosperity.

The Mycenaeans were an acquisitive race who came to conquer, not to trade.

The Mycenaeans of Greece had learned many things from other lands.

He turned his attention to the Mycenaeans next, regarding them as the first Greeks.

The Mycenaeans made gold death masks of their kings.

It is probably based on a real event, the attack on Troy by the Mycenaeans.

Although bronze was the most important metal for the Mycenaeans, it was relatively scarce and expensive.

They seem, however, to have been a peaceful people, and their art, unlike that of the Mycenaeans, was little concerned with scenes of war.

The path by which the Mycenaeans had come to dominate Aegean trade seems broadly clear.

Then too the Mycenaeans in early times used a most elaborate helmet that was studded with boars' teeth.

The proto-historical powers, the Minoans and then the Mycenaeans, made their influence known there.

The Mycenaeans were a military civilization.

Marion was one of the city-kingdoms founded by the Mycenaeans when they came to Cyprus.

Quite unlike the Minoans, whose society benefited from trade, the Mycenaeans advanced through conquest.

The Mycenaeans grew many things and kept animals like oxen, sheep, pigs, and goats.

Since the period when the Mycenaeans first inhabited the island of Crete they were ruled by a monarchy.

As stated earlier in the article the Mycenaeans did participate heavily in Mediterranean trade.

The Mycenaeans, according to archaeological discoveries, seemed to treat Poseidon as the chief deity.

There was little doubt that this was the Troy that the Mycenaeans would have known of.

Originally it was considered that it was the best time for the Mycenaeans because of the riches they have found there.

For several centuries, the Mycenaeans dominated the eastern Mediterranean and Aegean.

---- The eastern trade of the Mycenaeans was extensive.

The Mycenaeans.

It appears that most of the trade of the Mycenaeans passed through this port to Syria and to peoples beyond them.

This age is known as the Geometric Period from the designs on the pottery, which were much simpler than those of the Mycenaeans.