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/ˌmaɪsəˈniən/
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ADJECTIVE
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of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants
Mycenaean bronzes
How To Use Mycenaean In A Sentence
- Over fifty Mycenaean drinking vessels, or kylikes, were found on the bedrock at the bottom of the trench along with fragments of human and animal figurines and a miniature double headed axe. Signs of the Times
- The fill also contained a large number of restorable vessels, with an unusually high incidence of Mycenaean imports.
- Large refuse dumps of Late Mycenaean remains were found throughout the excavated area.
- This area along the north slope of the Areiopagos was one of the richest cemeteries of early Athens, in continuous use from the Mycenaean period well into the Geometric era.
- Mycenaean architecture, called Cyclopean, is characterized by use of enormous stones. D. The Late Helladic Period: The Mycenaean Age
- In the other two are ancient vases, lecythi, statuettes and other Mycenaean, Geometrical, Corinthian, Boeotian, Attican and Hellenistic archaeological finds, on loan from the Archaeological Museum.
- One of the aims of this paper is to discuss the argument that in the Mycenaean pantheon theriomorphic divinities might have existed.
- In HT 16.1-2, the phrase ka-ku-pa • di-na-u, especially if approached from the assumption that Minoan is related to Etruscan, seems to show a noun followed by a participial adjective in -(a)u (nb. the Etruscan participle ending -u as in tur-u 'given') in much the same way as adjectives are placed after commodity terms in Mycenaean. Archive 2009-12-01
- It is indeed difficult to believe that the plain, sturdy, baseless column of the latter order could have been developed out of the Mycenaean shaft.
- Can we perhaps explain this by hypothesizing a Mycenaean antecedent of σῦς σίαλος, pronounced with a word-initial affricate *z-, before being transfered to Proto-Cyprian ie. a pre-Etruscan stage in the late 2nd millennium BCE? Fat porkers get sacrificed