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3000 BCE - 2000 BCEFirst inhabitation of Mycenae area.
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c. 2100 BCEFirst evidence of building structures at Mycenae.
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c. 1900 BCEFirst recorded settlement at Eleusis.
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c. 1700 BCE - c. 1600 BCEFirst shaft graves constructed at Mycenae.
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c. 1600 BCEFirst evidence of elite buildings at Mycenae.
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1600 BCE - 1200 BCEThe Mycenaean settlement of Serayia flourishes on Kos.
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c. 1500 BCE - 1200 BCEMycenae at its peak of influence.
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c. 1500 BCEFirst tholos tombs built at Mycenae.
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1500 BCE - 1300 BCEMycenaean Thebes at its peak of prosperity and influence.
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1500 BCE - 1200 BCESphinxes are represented in Mycenaean art, particularly in pottery and ivory carving.
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c. 1450 BCEDevelopment of the Linear B script.
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1400 BCE - 1300 BCE
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1400 BCE - 1300 BCEMycenaean fortifications, palaces and tombs constructed at Argos.
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1400 BCE - 1100 BCECulture in the Cyclades is increasingly influenced by the Mycenaean civilization of mainland Greece.
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c. 1400 BCERhodes has significant contact with the Mycenaean civilization.
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c. 1350 BCEFirst evidence of a cult to Dionysos in Mycenaean culture.
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1300 BCE - 1200 BCEMycenaean Tiryns is at the height of its importance.
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c. 1300 BCE - c. 1250 BCECyclopean stone bridge built near Mycenae.
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1250 BCE - 1200 BCEMycenaean chamber tombs constructed at Thebes.
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c. 1200 BCEEarthquake severely damages Tiryns.
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3000 BCE - 2000 BCE: First inhabitation of Mycenae area.
2100 BCE: First evidence of building structures at Mycenae.
1900 BCE: First recorded settlement at Eleusis.
1700 BCE - 1600 BCE: First shaft graves constructed at Mycenae.
1600 BCE: First evidence of elite buildings at Mycenae.
1600 BCE - 1200 BCE: The Mycenaean settlement of Serayia flourishes on Kos.
1550 BCE: Gold death masks (including that of 'Agamemnon') made at Mycenae.
1500 BCE - 1400 BCE: First palace structure and Treasury of Atreus tomb built at Mycenae.
1500 BCE - 1200 BCE: Mycenae at its peak of influence.
1500 BCE: First tholos tombs built at Mycenae.
1500 BCE - 1300 BCE: Mycenaean Thebes at its peak of prosperity and influence.
1500 BCE - 1200 BCE: Sphinxes are represented in Mycenaean art, particularly in pottery and ivory carving.
1450 BCE: Development of the Linear B script.
1450 BCE: Mycenaen influence extended to Knossos, Crete.
1400 BCE - 1300 BCE: Mycenaean palace architecture at Tiryns.
1400 BCE - 1300 BCE: Mycenaean fortifications, palaces and tombs constructed at Argos.
1400 BCE - 1100 BCE: Culture in the Cyclades is increasingly influenced by the Mycenaean civilization of mainland Greece.
1400 BCE: Rhodes has significant contact with the Mycenaean civilization.
1350 BCE: First evidence of a cult to Dionysos in Mycenaean culture.
1300 BCE: First palace destroyed at Mycenae and repaired, Lion Gate added and fortifications extended.
1300 BCE - 1200 BCE: Mycenaean Tiryns is at the height of its importance.
1300 BCE - 1250 BCE: Cyclopean stone bridge built near Mycenae.
1250 BCE - 1200 BCE: Mycenaean chamber tombs constructed at Thebes.
1200 BCE: Second palace destroyed at Mycenae, city begins to decline.
1200 BCE: Earthquake severely damages Tiryns.
1200 BCE - 1100 BCE: Argos takes over from Mycenae as most important regional power in the Argolid.
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