GreeceFortified citadel in the Argolid plain [1]. Its Grave Circles yielded spectacular gold artifacts including the Mask of Agamemnon [2] [3] [4]. The Treasury of Atreus stands nearby [1] [5]. Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, Mycenae is indissolubly linked to the Homeric epics [1] [6].
Archaeological Site of Mycenae
| Type | Citadel |
|---|---|
| Period | < 4500 BC |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 37.7310° N, 22.7565° E |