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MYCENAE: TREASURY, 1877. Rock-cut chamber in the Treasury of Atreus, a tholos tomb in Mycenae
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MYCENAE: TREASURY, 1877. Rock-cut chamber in the Treasury of Atreus, a tholos tomb in Mycenae
MYCENAE: TREASURY, 1877.
Rock-cut chamber in the Treasury of Atreus, a tholos tomb in Mycenae, Greece, constructed c1250 B.C. and excavated by Dr. Heinrich Schliemann. English engraving, 1877
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1877 Agamemnon Archaeology Bronze Age Greek Heinrich Mycenae Rock Schliemann Treasury Tunnel Mycenaean Tholos
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient city of Mycenae, Greece. The image showcases the remarkable rock-cut chamber found within the Treasury of Atreus, a tholos tomb constructed around 1250 B. C. and brought to light by the renowned archaeologist Dr. Heinrich Schliemann. The sheer grandeur of this Bronze Age structure is awe-inspiring. The intricate details carved into the rock walls reveal the exceptional craftsmanship of its creators, showcasing their advanced architectural skills even in that era. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost feel ourselves stepping into history itself. The dimly lit interior adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this already fascinating scene. It's as if we are standing alongside Dr. Schliemann himself, exploring every nook and cranny with bated breath, hoping to uncover some long-lost secrets from a distant past. This engraving captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of wonder about what life might have been like during that time period - when myths and legends were born and heroes like Agamemnon roamed these lands. As we admire this extraordinary piece of artistry frozen in time, let us appreciate both its historical significance and its ability to transport us back thousands of years into an ancient world filled with stories waiting to be discovered anew.
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