Mycenaean Funerary Art

women mourning with arms raised in circle pattern

Mourning women raise their arms in a circular pattern on a Mycenaean larnax from Tanagra.

 

mourners with arms raised in circular shape

A side view of the same larnax


golden limestone etched and painted line of mourning women

The mourning women are dressed in Cretan-influenced skirts and hats. Tanagra, Boeotia.

 

another etched and painted line of female mourners with arms raised

Another line of female mourners in a similar style

 

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