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Lion Gate, Mycenae, Peloponnese, Greece

Lion Gate, with relief of 2 lionesses and a column with Cyclopean masonry, c. 1250 BC, main entrance into Mycenae, an ancient Greek archaeological site, near Mykines, Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. The bronze age settlement flourished from 2nd millennium BC and was ruled by the legendary king Agamemnon. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No
14021848
Media ID
45494982
Size
8268px x 6201px (42.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009

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1250 Agamemnon Argolis Cyclopean Flourished Hellenic Legendary Lioness Lionesses Masonry Mycenae Mycenaean Peloponnese Ruled


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