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Known for its advanced architecture and trade networks.
Mycenaean civilization had fortified palaces and a warrior culture.
It revealed insights into Minoan culture and society.
2600 to 1450 BC.
Heinrich Schliemann in 1876.
Massive stone walls known as Cyclopean walls.
It facilitated cultural exchange with neighboring regions.
Linear A, which remains undeciphered.
They influenced later Greek mythology and epic poetry.
1600 to 1100 BC.
It declined due to invasions and internal strife.
They are considered the ancestors of later Greeks.
Ruled by a powerful priest-king with a strong bureaucracy.
Minoans focused on maritime trade, while Mycenaeans emphasized agriculture and livestock.
Gender equality was relatively high, evident in sports.
The Thera eruption around 1600 BC followed by Mycenaean invasions.
Dominated by warrior aristocrats and land-owning kings.
Agriculture, animal husbandry, and craftsmanship.
Invasion by the Dorians around 1100 BC.
A period of cultural regression lasting about three centuries.
Discovered and excavated the ruins of Knossos.
Represents the complex relationship between humans and divine beings.