Lion Gate
a. How does this work reflect Mycenaean society?
b. What does it illustrate?
c. Why is this significant?
d. Where is it located?
A) The heavy walls and the defensive nature of this structure clearly indicate a warlike nature and a concern for defense. B) Guardian lions flanking a Minoan-style column. C) It adheres to earlier generations in using fearsome animals as guardians (Assyrians), it illustrates the principle of use and re-use, it could also indicate the supremacy of the Mycenaeans now in the Aegean. D) Mycenae.
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