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Mycenaean civilization, gold funerary mask, from Tomb IV, Mycenae, Greece
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Mycenaean civilization, gold funerary mask, from Tomb IV, Mycenae, Greece
Mycenaean civilization, 16th century b.C. Gold funerary mask. From Mycenae, Tomb IV
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16th Century Bc Aegean Civilizations Ancient Greece Elevated View Funerary Art Gold Greece Helladic Civilization Mask Mycenae Mycenean Civilization
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient Mycenaean civilization - a gold funerary mask. Dating back to the 16th century BC, this exquisite piece was discovered in Tomb IV of Mycenae, Greece. The mask is an extraordinary example of the skilled artistry and craftsmanship that flourished during this period. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of the mask's design. Its golden surface gleams under the light, reflecting its opulence and significance as a symbol of wealth and power within Mycenaean society. With no people present in the image, we are left to marvel at this single object that once adorned a deceased individual's face. The male likeness depicted on the mask adds an air of mystery, leaving us curious about his identity and role within ancient Greek culture. Displayed indoors with an elevated view, this photograph transports us back in time to explore one of history's most fascinating civilizations. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Aegean civilizations and Helladic civilization while highlighting their contributions to art and funerary practices. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring relic from over three millennia ago, we cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and historical significance. This print truly brings alive the rich heritage of Ancient Greece for all who behold it.
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