Mycenaean

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My·ce·nae·an also My·ce·ne·an (m

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adj.

1. Of or relating to Mycenae or its inhabitants.

2. Of, relating to, or being the Aegean civilization that spread its influence from Mycenae to many parts of the Mediterranean region from about 1580 to 1120 b.c.

3. Of, relating to, or being the archaic dialect of Greek written in the Linear B script.

1. A native or inhabitant of Mycenae.

2. Mycenaean Greek.

Mycenaean [ˌmaɪsɪˈniːən]

adj

1. (Historical Terms) of or relating to ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants

2. (Historical Terms) of or relating to the Aegean civilization of Mycenae (1400 to 1100bc)

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Adj.

Mycenaean - of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants; "Mycenaean bronzes"

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