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Mycenae. North Gate
Mycenaen Art. Greece. North Gate built around 1250 BC with four blocks of monolithic conglomerate. Mycenae. Argolide. Peloponnese
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13th Archeological Archeology Architrave Argolis Block Civilization Conglomerate Monolithic Mycenae Mycenaean Peloponnese Argolide
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and architectural wonders of ancient Greece with our captivating Mycenae. North Gate jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image of the iconic North Gate of Mycenae, built around 1250 BC, this puzzle showcases the impressive monolithic conglomerate blocks that have stood the test of time. Bring the mythical world of Peloponnese to life in your home and engage in a stimulating and rewarding puzzle experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone in search of a challenging and educational pastime. Experience the thrill of piecing together this stunning piece of history from Media Storehouse.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Majestic North Gate of Mycenae: A Testament to Ancient Civilization" This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and mystery of the North Gate of Mycenae, an architectural marvel built around 1250 BC in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. This iconic structure, a key component of the ancient Mycenaean civilization, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of its creators. The North Gate, with its four massive blocks of monolithic conglomerate, is a striking example of Mycenaean architecture. The architrave, a horizontal beam supported by columns or posts, rests atop the blocks, showcasing the intricate carvings and designs that have endured the test of time. The Mycenaean civilization, one of the earliest known civilizations in Europe, flourished from approximately 1600 to 1100 BC. Mycenae, its most famous city, was a center of power, trade, and culture. The North Gate, a symbol of the city's defensive might, served as a crucial entryway into the acropolis, or citadel, protecting its inhabitants from invaders. The North Gate's construction required immense planning, engineering skills, and labor. The monolithic blocks, each weighing several tons, were carefully quarried, transported, and positioned with precision. The gate's intricate carvings, which depict various mythological scenes, demonstrate the artistic abilities of the Mycenaean people. Today, the North Gate of Mycenae continues to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Greece. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Mycenaean civilization and the incredible achievements of its people. Keywords: ancient, archaeology, architecture, Argolide, Argolis, BC, block, civilization, conglomerate, gate, Greece, historical, history, Mycenae, Mycenaean, North, Peloponnesse, site.
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