Greece, Mycenae ancient city - Grave Circle A and B

The transcript provides an in-depth look at Mycenae, a major center of Greek civilization, highlighting its historical and mythological significance. It discusses the architectural and societal aspects of Mycenae, including the citadel and its fortifications. The transcript also delves into the archaeological findings of Grave Circles A and B, detailing the burial customs, artifacts, and the significance of these sites in understanding Mycenaean civilization. Key figures like Agamemnon and the discoveries by Heinrich Schliemann are also covered.

What was Mycenae known for during the second Millennium BC?

Who is credited with the first correct identification of Mycenae in modern literature?

Explain the role of Perseus in the founding of Mycenae according to myth.

Discuss the architectural features of the citadel of Mycenae.

Describe the significance of Grave Circle B in Mycenae.

What were the burial customs observed in Grave Circle A?

What types of artifacts were found in the graves of Mycenae, and what do they signify?