Author: Desborough, V.R. d'A
Title: The Last Mycenaens and Their Successors: An Archaeological Survey, C. 1200- 1000 B.C.
Description: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1964. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; bw frontispiece; xviii, 288 pp, 25 bw plates. "Mycenaean Greece (c. 1600 BC? c. 1100 BC) was a cultural period of Bronze Age Greece taking its name from the archaeological site of Mycenae in northeastern Argolis, in the Peloponnese of southern Greece. Athens, Pylos, Thebes, and Tiryns are also important sites of this period. The last phase of the Bronze Age in Ancient Greece, it is the historical setting of much ancient Greek literature and myth, including the epics of Homer."- website. Good (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Shelfwear to boards. Pages have light age toning but are otherwise clean and clear.) .

Keywords: Archaeology ; Ancient Civilization; Mycenaean ; ;


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