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2.2 Life in the Mycenaean Age: Palaces Flashcards

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What was the most important room in Mycenaean Palaces?

A

Megaron

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Features of the megaron

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ciruclar hearth
hole in roof for smoke to excape via
rectangular structure
entrance pitch
1 or more courtyards
king’s throne

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What was the purpose of the stone hearth?

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to light fires

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What purposes were there rooms for in the palace

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  • official documents
  • potteries
  • storage
  • shrine
  • oil press
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