West of Thebes, Orchomenos preserves a Bronze Age story of rival kings, sacred tombs, and a palatial center uncovered beneath later foundations, set in a landscape reshaped by vast drainage works. The ...
Greek theater turned Thebes into an immortal warning tale, but archaeology reveals a very real Bronze Age powerhouse of frescoed workshops, armories, storerooms, and Linear B administration. From ...
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The ancient Greeks settled on the Aeolian Islands sometime in the Bronze Age where they traded with their neighbors extensively.