Vol 2 Ep 24 - Mycenaean Greece

History of the World podcast

Chris Hasler

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🗓️ 7 July 2019

⏱️ 51 minutes

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1600 - 1070 BCE - Mythology and archaeology are the ingredients of a good ancient period story and the Mycenaeans are no exception. The rise and fall of the first civilised mainland Greeks. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/historyoftheworldpodcast/message

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0:00.0	This is the History of the World Podcast with me Chris Hasler
0:06.0	and this is volume 2 the ancient world
0:11.0	episode 24 my son Ian Episode 24, Mycony and Greece. Oh, oh, oh, oh, Oh, oh, oh, oh,
0:25.0	Oh, oh,
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0:28.0	Oh, Oh,
0:30.0	Oh,
0:31.0	Oh, Oh, The temptation might be to try to follow on from last week's episode regarding the Minoan culture of the island of Crete.
0:47.0	Certainly it seems that the Minoan culture was very influential in the maturing of the Mycenae culture and ultimately
0:57.2	it would be the Mycenaean culture who would exert power and authority where the Minoans had done.
1:06.6	However, it is vitally important to point out
1:10.2	that the heartlands of the Mycenaeans were different and completely independent from the Manoans.
1:17.2	And as such, they can be considered to be the first significant ancient culture of the European mainland.
1:26.0	So we ought to try to establish what was going on in this area of the world
1:32.0	before we enter into the thick of mycenae and culture.
1:39.6	The Greek mainland to the south of the Bulken Peninsula was very familiar with agriculture, ceramics
1:48.6	and metallurgy.
1:51.8	3,000 B.C.E. was long after the trade of Varna Gold from the Bulgarian lands, and also after the
2:01.6	time of the copper working ice man called UTSI
2:06.0	to the northwest of this general area.
2:10.0	This period of European history was discussed during the course of episode 18 of the first volume of podcasts covering the prehistoric world.
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