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Monumental Construction at Mycenae: Implications of Late Bronze Age Stone Working

Sabin Hall 3413 North Downer Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

This presentation highlights the technology and tool types that masons and sculptors employed at Mycenae to produce several of the most well-known monuments in the Aegean Bronze Age. Analysis of preserved tool marks on the Lion Gate relief, Treasury of Atreus, and the Tomb of Klytemnestra reveal multiple phases of construction, specific artisan choices, and […]