Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mycenae
Noun
/maɪˈsiːniː/
Definition
An archaeological site in Greece that was one of the major centers of Mycenaean civilization, which flourished during the late Bronze Age.
Examples
- Mycenae is famous for its impressive Lion Gate.
- The ruins of Mycenae offer a glimpse into ancient Greek life.
- Many myths and legends are linked to Mycenae, including those of Agamemnon.
Meaning
Mycenae is a significant historical location that represents the culture and society of the Mycenaean people, known for their advancements in architecture, art, and governance.
Synonyms
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