Poterie mycénienne - verseuse en terre cuite avec un motif de vie marine et une hydre, tombeau de chambre Berbati XII, 1360-1250 av. J.-C.Musée archéologique de Nafplio..Aga
6803 x 9566 px | 57,6 x 81 cm | 22,7 x 31,9 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
9 mars 2023
Lieu:
Napflion Archaeological Museum. Greece
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Mycenaean pottery - terracotta jug with a marine life design and a hydra, Berbati chamber tomb XII, 1360-1250 BC. Nafplio Archaeological Museum. . Against grey art background. Photographer Paul E Williams. The Berbati Valley is an archaeological site located in the northeast of the Peloponnese, northeast of Argos where a Mycenean chamber tomb was found. In 1936, The most common Mycenaean archaeological finds are examples of Mycenaean pottery. The potter's wheel was developed in the Near East around 3500 BC and 2000 years later, during the Late Helladic period, Mycenaeans adopted it. This led the Mycenaeans to produce fine pottery with hand painted decorations that was exported throughout the eastern Mediterranean. Mycenaean decorations are a continuation of the styles used by the earlier Minoans of Crete. Popular deigns were floral patterns, marine and octopus designs and swirling circular designs. The Mycenaeans were a Bronze Age Culture found primarily in mainland Greece in city states such as Thebes, Mycenae and Tiryns. The Mycenaean civilisation spanned the period from approximately 1750 to 1050 BC and ended abruptly during the collapse of Bronze Age culture in the eastern Mediterranean, to be followed by the so-called Greek Dark Ages.
