Buried Cities, Volume 3: Mycenae by Jennie Hall

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Author Hall, Jennie, 1875-1921
Title Buried Cities, Volume 3: Mycenae
Credits Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and PG Distributed
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Summary "Buried Cities, Volume 3: Mycenae" by Jennie Hall is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the excavation and discovery of the ancient city of Mycenae in Greece, diving into the rich history and artifacts associated with this significant archaeological site. It highlights the tales surrounding the legendary king Agamemnon and details the treasures unearthed by the renowned archaeologist Dr. Henry Schliemann. The narrative unfolds as Dr. Schliemann and his team work diligently to uncover the buried secrets of Mycenae, revealing a wealth of artifacts, including gold, weapons, and intricate vases that provide insight into the life and culture of the Mycenaeans. Through vivid descriptions of the excavation process, the reader learns about the challenges and triumphs of archaeology, as well as the historical significance of the finds, such as graves that suggest the burial customs of the royal figures. The book not only captures the excitement of discovery but also paints a picture of a once-thriving civilization, engaging readers with its blend of history and exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DE: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: The Mediterranean Region, The Greco-Roman World
Subject Mycenae (Extinct city)
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EBook-No. 9627
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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