Grave Circle B, Mycenae

Grave Circle B in is a 17th–16th century BCE royal cemetery situated outside the late Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae, southern . This burial complex was constructed outside the fortification walls of Mycenae and together with represent one of the major characteristics of the early phase of the Mycenaean civilization.
  • Ruins
  • Description: historic site in Mycenae

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mycenae and Lion Gate.
The is the popular modern name for the main… is situated 150 metres east of Grave Circle B, Mycenae.
The is a Mycenaean tholos type tomb built in c.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mycenae and Monastiraki.
is a village.
Village
is a village in prefecture, built… is situated 3 km south of Grave Circle B, Mycenae.
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is a town and a former municipality in , , . is situated 6 km southwest of Grave Circle B, Mycenae.
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Latitude
37.73078° or 37° 43′ 51″ north
Longitude
22.7548° or 22° 45′ 17″ east
Open location code
8G94PQJ3+8W
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Grave Circle B, Mycenae” goes by many names.
Cercle de tombes BCatalan
Ταφικός κύκλος B΄Greek
Ταφικός κύκλος Β‘Greek
Circolo BItalian
Tomba circolare BItalian

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