What is the Mycenaean culture?
Q: What is the Mycenaean culture?
A: The Mycenaean culture was an early Greek culture during the Bronze Age on the Greek mainland and on Crete.
Q: How did Homer describe the Mycenaeans?
A: Homer used the name Achaean to describe the Mycenaeans, which occurs in the Iliad.
Q: Where is Mycenae located?
A: Mycenae is an important archaeological site located about 90 km from Athens.
Q: What are some other important Mycenaean sites?
A: Other important Mycenaean sites include Athens, Thebes, Tiryns and Pylos.
Q: What is the origin of the term "Mycenaean"?
A: The term "Mycenaean" is derived from Mycenae, which is an important archaeological site about 90 km from Athens.
Q: What is the difference between the Mycenaeans and the Minoans in terms of trading and conquering?
A: The Minoans traded but did not conquer, while the Mycenaeans traded and conquered.
Q: What are the epic poems of Homer, and what is their origin?
A: The epic poems of Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey, are Mycenaean in origin.
