The Mycenaean civilization
<p>For the Greeks of the Archaic and Classical periods, Mycenae and the civilization associated with it, known as the Bronze Age, represented a kind of reference past. It was linked to the exploits of heroes such as Achilles, Agamemnon, or Odysseus. These warriors seemed to have lived in close proximity to the gods during a privileged era—the Heroic Age—where the distinction between the divine realm and that of mortals was not yet clearly defined. The Greeks of the Archaic and Classical eras had before their eyes the monumental remains of a brilliant and bygone era, serving as a framework for establishing their own ideals of behavior.</p>
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