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Chamber at Mycenae
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Chamber at Mycenae
A rock-cut side chamber leading from the tholos tomb, dubbed the Treasury of Atreus by Schliemann
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1877 Chamber Door Way Dubbed Guide Leading Lintel Mycenae Schliemann Tholos Tomb
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This print captures the intricate details of the Chamber at Mycenae, a rock-cut side chamber leading from the tholos tomb known as the Treasury of Atreus. The image showcases the impressive architecture and historical significance of this ancient Greek site, providing a glimpse into the rich archaeological heritage of Greece.
The photograph, taken in 1877 by an unknown guide, highlights the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating this remarkable structure. From the carefully carved doorways to the elaborate corbelling on the lintel, every aspect of this chamber speaks to a time long past when artistry and skill were valued above all else.
Named after Heinrich Schliemann, who dubbed it the Treasury of Atreus during his excavations in Mycenae, this chamber is steeped in history and mystery. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of ancient civilizations, offering us a window into their world through its stone walls and passageways.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where myths and legends intertwined with reality. The Chamber at Mycenae stands as a reminder of our shared human history and our enduring fascination with uncovering secrets buried beneath layers of earth.
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