Example sentences for: mycenaeans

How can you use “mycenaeans” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Walking towards Syntagma you’ll pass the Renaissance-style house of Heinrich Schliemann, that most famous of archaeologists, who was instrumental in turning the myth of the Mycenaeans and the Trojan War into fact.

  • The exploits of the Mycenaeans, and their greatest leader Agamemnon, were thought to be myth, until the archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann set out to find evidence of the sites of Homer’s stories of Troy and Mycenae.

  • The Mycenaeans were an acquisitive race who came to conquer, not to trade.

  • The military might of the Mycenaeans had been well documented by Homer, but nothing could prepare the archaeologists for the artistic treasures found at the site.

  • In the wake of this tremendous natural upheaval, the Aegean Islands next came under the influence of the Mycenaeans (at around 1300 b.c. ), who had a base in the Peloponnese region of the Greek mainland.


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