Sujet

Mask of Agamemnon, gold funeral mask. Mycenae .1550-1550 BC. Greece.

Légende

Mask of Agamemnon, gold funerary mask. Mycenaean funerary mask of an unknown Myceanean ruler, 16th century BC (ca.1550 BC), found in Tomb V, Grave Circle A at Mycenae. National Archaeological Museum. Athens, Greece.

Date

1999

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive

Notre référence

UMG21A13_477

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,8Mo (5,5Mo) / 38,1cm x 33,5cm / 4496 x 3951 (300dpi)

Mots clés

1550 BC 16th century BC 2nd millennium BC Achaeans Agamemnon Archaeological Archaeological Site Argolis Athens Bronze Age Circle A Greece Greek Greek king Heinrich Schliemann Iliad Mycenae Mycenaean National Archaeological Museum of Athens Peloponnese Trojan War adorned ancient ancient age archeological archeological site art civilisation civilization culture death embossed expression face funeral funerary gold gold work goldsmith grave grave Circle A historical history king leader mask monarch mythology object royal