{"id":74568,"date":"2022-10-28T02:00:18","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T06:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=74568"},"modified":"2023-09-20T11:11:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T15:11:01","slug":"history-summarized-mycenaean-greece-the-bronze-age-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2022\/10\/28\/history-summarized-mycenaean-greece-the-bronze-age-collapse\/","title":{"rendered":"History Summarized: Mycenaean Greece &#038; the Bronze Age Collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cki-9ANZTLg\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Overly Sarcastic Productions<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 24 Jun 2022<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pronouncing Mycenaean &#038; Mycenae with a hard &#8220;K&#8221; sound because that&#8217;s how it sounds in Greek, and I would not be so impolite as to mispronounce the name of the first Greek-speaking civilization in history. (The name of &#8220;Mycenae&#8221; can be spelled \u039c\u03c5\u03ba\u1fc6\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 or \u039c\u03c5\u03ba\u03ae\u03bd\u03b7, and I&#8217;m using the first one: mee-KEE-neh)<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>SOURCES &#038; Further Reading (get ready it&#8217;s a long one): <em>The Greeks: A Global History<\/em> by Roderick Beaton, <em>The Greeks: An Illustrated History<\/em> by Diane Cline, Lectures from The Great Courses &#8220;Schliemann and Mycenae&#8221; &#038; &#8220;The Long Twilight&#8221; &#038; &#8220;The Age of Heroes&#8221; from <em>Ancient Greek Civilization<\/em> by Jeremy McInerney, &#8220;Bronze Age Greece: Minoans and Mycenaeans&#8221; from <em>The Greek World: A Study of History and Culture<\/em> and &#8220;Being Minoan and Mycenaean&#8221; from <em>The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World<\/em> by Robert Garland, &#8220;The Palace of Nestor at Pylos and Bronze Age Greece&#8221; from <em>The Architecture of Power: Great Palaces of the Ancient World<\/em> by Stephen Tuck, &#8220;Discovering Mycenae and Knossos&#8221; from <em>Archaeology: An Introduction to the World&#8217;s Greatest Sites<\/em> by Eric Cline, &#8220;Early Mediterranean Civilizations<em> from <\/em><em>The Big History of Civilizations<\/em><em> by Craig Benjamin, <\/em><em>Mycenaean Linear B &#8211; An Aegean Syllabary&#8221; from <\/em><em>Writing and Civilization: From Ancient Worlds to Modernity<\/em> by Marc Zender, &#8220;Early Aegean Civilizations&#8221; from <em>Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean World<\/em> by Glenn Holland. Traill, David A &#8220;How Schliemann Smuggled &#8216;Priam&#8217;s Treasure&#8217; from the Troad to Athens?. <em>Hesperia: The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens<\/em>, vol. 57, no. 3, 1988, pp. 273\u201377. JSTOR, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/148361\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/148361<\/a>. I also have a degree in Classical Studies.<\/p>\n<p>Our content is intended for teenage audiences and up.<\/p>\n<p>PATREON: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Patreon.com\/OSP\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Patreon.com\/OSP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PODCAST: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnlCVjBkVDFWOUducWQ3UnZXeXUtVjRqSVdRQXxBQ3Jtc0trX1BJc0JTWU1sYzdlcGo0OVFjekpSaUNLZGNPVTJGSnFtU0VOYUtGXzl3TFpqUC1SbG5wWlo1M2JiQldPUVk1RHRtOUVPbmUyTmVSUnN5amlIR0Q5a1BIVjdmUzZYUWFQSHU4VHpTMEprdFEzUWZXQQ&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Foverlysarcasticpodcast.transistor.fm%2Fsubscribe&#038;v=cki-9ANZTLg\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/overlysarcasticpodcast.transi&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DISCORD: <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/osp\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/osp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MERCH LINKS: <a href=\"http:\/\/rdbl.co\/osp\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/rdbl.co\/osp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OUR WEBSITE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/OSPYouTube\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/OSPYouTube<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Reddit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Reddit.com\/r\/OSP\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Reddit.com\/r\/OSP\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-28-at-10-05-01-History-Summarized-Mycenaean-Greece-the-Bronze-Age-Collapse-Quotulatiousness.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-28-at-10-05-01-History-Summarized-Mycenaean-Greece-the-Bronze-Age-Collapse-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-77474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-28-at-10-05-01-History-Summarized-Mycenaean-Greece-the-Bronze-Age-Collapse-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-28-at-10-05-01-History-Summarized-Mycenaean-Greece-the-Bronze-Age-Collapse-Quotulatiousness-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-28-at-10-05-01-History-Summarized-Mycenaean-Greece-the-Bronze-Age-Collapse-Quotulatiousness-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-28-at-10-05-01-History-Summarized-Mycenaean-Greece-the-Bronze-Age-Collapse-Quotulatiousness.png 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overly Sarcastic Productions Published 24 Jun 2022 I&#8217;m pronouncing Mycenaean &#038; Mycenae with a hard &#8220;K&#8221; sound because that&#8217;s how it sounds in Greek, and I would not be so impolite as to mispronounce the name of the first Greek-speaking civilization in history. 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