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The inner entrance to the stepped tunnel (1200 BCE) which descends 18 metres to a subterranean well. The well is supplied via a stone aqueduct from a spring east of the citadel.
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Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Fountain Entrance, Mycenae. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/457/fountain-entrance-mycenae/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Fountain Entrance, Mycenae." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/457/fountain-entrance-mycenae/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Fountain Entrance, Mycenae." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 18 Apr 2024.
