Definition von mycenaean im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
Of or relating to the Mycenaean civilization, the early Greek civilization that spread its influence from Mycenae to many parts of the Mediterranean region and Central Europe from about 2800 to 1100 BCE, divided into three periods: Early Helladic (c. 2800–2000 B.C.E), Middle Helladic (c. 2000–1500 B.C.E), and Late Helladic (c. 1500–1100 B.C.E)
Of or relating to the Mycenaean civilization, the early Greek civilization that spread its influence from Mycenae to many parts of the Mediterranean region and Central Europe from about 2800 to 1100 B.C.E., divided into three periods: Early Helladic (c. 2800-2000 B.C.E), Middle Helladic (c. 2000-1500 B.C.E), and Late Helladic (c. 1500-1100 B.C.E)
adj. Any member of a group of warlike Indo-European peoples who entered Greece from the north starting 1900 BC and established a Bronze Age culture on the mainland and nearby islands. Their culture was dependent on that of the Minoans of Crete, who for a time politically dominated them. They threw off Minoan control 1400 and were dominant in the Aegean until they themselves were overwhelmed by the next wave of invaders 1150. Mycenae continued to exist as a city-state into the period of Greek dominance, but by the 2nd century AD it was in ruins. Mycenaean myths and legends lived on through oral transmission into later stages of Greek civilization and form the basis of Homeric epic and Greek tragedy. Their language is believed to be the most ancient form of Greek
{s} of the city of Mycenae, belonging to the ancient Mycenaean culture (in southern Greece)
of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants; "Mycenaean bronzes"
of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants; "Mycenaean bronzes
The most ancient attested form of the Greek language, spoken on the Greek mainland and on Crete in the 16th to 11th centuries BC, written in Linear B script