An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...

Peristeria is most famous for its tholos tombs, the monumental circular burial structures characteristic of Mycenaean architecture. These tombs suggest the presence of an elite ruling class and ...

Furthermore, the material culture of the island shifted strongly towards that of the Mycenaean Greeks. Across the island, archaeologists have found evidence of destruction of major administrative ...