The floors of Greek Bronze Age palaces were made of plaster that was often incised and painted with grids containing brightly colored patterns and/or marine animal figures. Continue reading “Bronze-Age creativity; ‘Nestor’s Palace’ painted floors in Pylos, Greece”
The seal stone of Pylos: a miracle of technology and art that ‘shouldn’t be there’ (15th century B.C.)
In this article we present a summary of information on one of the most intriguing Archeological finds, the seal stone of Pylos. Continue reading “The seal stone of Pylos: a miracle of technology and art that ‘shouldn’t be there’ (15th century B.C.)”
Archaeology Professor Cosmopoulos Directs Big Dig at Pylos
Michael Cosmopoulos is an archaeologist trained in anthropology, a classicist, and art historian, specializing in religion and states in ancient Greece. Continue reading “Archaeology Professor Cosmopoulos Directs Big Dig at Pylos”