its walls, which gave the city its Homeric epithet of "mighty walled Tiryns". Tiryns became associated with the myths surrounding Heracles, as the city...

Helladic periods end. Tiryns culture is followed by the Middle Helladic culture and Mycenaean Greece. "The "Lefkandi I" and Tiryns cultures of the Early...

made for Proetus the wall at Tiryns. (2.16.5) Going on from here and turning to the right, you come to the ruins of Tiryns. ... The wall, which is the...

In Greek mythology, Tiryns (Ancient Greek: Τίρυνθα) was an Argive prince as the son of King Argus and possibly Evadne, daughter of the river-god Strymon...

side", Latin: Amphitruo), in Greek mythology, was a son of Alcaeus, king of Tiryns in Argolis. His mother was named either Astydameia, the daughter of Pelops...

Atreus and the walls of Mycenae and Tiryns are examples of the noteworthy architecture found in Mycenae and Tiryns. The structures and layouts of these...

throne, and ordered that he, together with Alcmene and Iphicles, leave Tiryns. This is how Iphicles ended up in Arcadia where he joined Heracles on a...

preserved wine cooler from Tiryns dating from 2700-2200 BCE. Vases and other artifacts from the Middle Helladic settlements at Tiryns, Asine, Berbati as well...

Chapman 2005, p. 92; Hornblower, Spawforth & Eidinow 2012, "Tiryns", p. 1486. "Tiryns. Reconstructed Groundplan of the Circular Building (Rundbau)....

Greek: Εὐρυσθεύς, lit. "broad strength", IPA: [eu̯rystʰěu̯s]) was king of Tiryns, one of three Mycenaean strongholds in the Argolid, although other authors...

men") followed her husband to Tiryns in Argos, and became the ancestress of the family of the Perseidae who ruled at Tiryns through her son with Perseus...

this era is named. Other centers of power that emerged included Pylos, Tiryns, and Midea in the Peloponnese, Orchomenos, Thebes, and Athens in Central...

Helladic III. Caskey also stated that Lerna (along with settlements at Tiryns, Asine in the Argolid, Agios Kosmas near Athens, and perhaps Corinth) was...

destruction, it is unclear what or who caused it. A similar situation occurred Tiryns in 1200 BC, when an earthquake destroyed much of the city including its...

frieze of the Erechtheum (Athens), 421–406 BCE Top: Kyanos frieze from Tiryns. Bottom: Frieze of the Erechtheion in (Athens), 4th BCE Frieze from Delphi...

BC–1200 BC—Hittite (Anatolia) iron tools and weapons. c. 1600 BC – 1200 BC—Tiryns, Ancient Greece, is inhabited. c. 1600 BC—Kings and princes on the mainland...

civilizations, with the lavish fresco decoration of sites like Knossos, Tiryns, and Mycenae. Ancient Greek sculpture was composed almost entirely of workable...

also famous for being the builders of the Cyclopean walls of Mycenae and Tiryns. In Cyclops, the fifth-century BC play by Euripides, a chorus of satyrs...

Ancient Greek: Πέρσης) is the son of Andromeda and Perseus, the king of Tiryns. Perses is left in Cossaei and with the Oceanid, fathers descendants. Greek...

BC—Birth of Tushratta to Shuttarna, king of Mitanni. c. 1365 BC—The Citadel of Tiryns, Greece, is built. 1362 BC—Birth of the later Pharaoh Amenhotep IV Akhenaton...

mythology, Electryon (/ɪˈlɛktriən/;Ancient Greek: Ἠλεκτρύων) was a king of Tiryns and Mycenae or Medea in Argolis. Electryon was the son of Perseus and Andromeda...

for /ɛː/. Yet another variation of the system is found in neighbouring Tiryns: it uses the letter forms of the Corinthian system, versus E, but with the...

needed] For details of monumental evidence the articles on Crete, Mycenae, Tiryns, Troad, Cyprus, etc., must be consulted. The most representative site explored...

University Press, 2010. ISBN 978-1-108-01718-3) Tiryns: Der prähistorische Palast der Könige von Tiryns (1885) (reissued by Cambridge University Press...

cattle on that day when Heracles drove those broad-faced cattle toward holy Tiryns, when he crossed the stream of Oceanus and had killed Orthos and the oxherd...

(1878). Mycenæ: A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries at Mycenæ and Tiryns. London: John Murray. Holocaust Chronology Archived 1 August 2012 at archive...

those found at the Menelaion in Laconia and at Tiryns are generally storage vessels; those found at Tiryns are often decorated, while those from other sites...

c. 3200 – c. 2650 BC (also called Early Helladic I) and followed by the Tiryns culture (2,200–2,000 BC) or Early Helladic III. In some parts of Greece...

starting in Mesopotamia in the 3rd millennium BC. Pebble mosaics were made in Tiryns in Mycenean Greece; mosaics with patterns and pictures became widespread...

tradition recalled that Perseus and his descendants the Perseides had ruled Tiryns in Mycenaean times, while the allied branch descended from Perseus' great-uncle...