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Definition of Mycenaean culture

1. Noun. The late bronze-age culture of Mycenae that flourished 1400-1100 BC.

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Literary usage of Mycenaean culture

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1902)
"Our first real knowledge of the physical aspect of the race who produced the Mycenaean culture, has now been given us by the discovery at Cnossus of a ..."

2. The Oldest Civilization of Greece: Studies of the Mycenaean Age by Harry Reginald Hall (1901)
"In the lonian Islands themselves the presence of the Mycenaean culture is shown only by a few "beehive" tombs in ..."

3. Ancient History to the Death of Charlemagne by Willis Mason West (1902)
"Mycenaean culture.1 — Excavations at many places on the coasts and islands of the eastern Mediterranean prove now that this early civilization reached from ..."

4. An Introduction to the History of Medicine: With Medical Chronology by Fielding H. Garrison (1913)
"Egean or Mycenaean culture revealed by Schliemann, there is the same skill in ceramics ... The Mycenaean culture is probably synchronous with the Pelasgian, ..."

5. Studies in Attic Epigraphy, History, and Topography by Eugene Vanderpool (1982)
"Local or transplanted, Mycenaean culture began to flourish first in the Peloponnese and ... At this time, Mycenaean culture underwent a remarkable change. ..."

6. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"As the Dorians themselves hold sway at Mycenae and Sparta, they must be the subjects of the poet's song — the stately fabric of Mycenaean culture must be ..."

7. Outlines of Greek History: With a Survey of Ancient Oriental Nations by William Carey Morey (1908)
"The foreign elements in the Mycenaean culture, which found no response in the genuine Greek mind, therefore passed away and were buried. ..."

8. The Makers of Hellas: A Critical Inquiry Into the Philosophy and Religion of by E. E. G., Frank Byron Jevons (1903)
"In the " Mycenaean " culture, on the contrary, no matter on what part of the Eastern coast ... The " Mycenaean " culture is the culture of Asia Minor. ..."

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