House of Columns/House of the Artisans at Mycenae

Code name (Unique Key)

Loc42

Site

Mycenae

Area

Citadel at Mycenae

Building

House of Columns/House of the Artisans at Mycenae

General type of building

Elite building

General functions of the building

Administration
Storage

General description of the location

House of the Columns is an extensive building to the east of the Artists' Workshop (at the east wing of Palace). It is a luxurious complex of multi storey buildings with a main court surrounded by porticoes supported on colonnades, ancillary areas and a well-stocked store rooms.

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Bibliography

Mycenae - A. J. B. Wace : Mycenae. An Archaeological History and Guide. Pp. xviii+150: IIo ill. Princeton: University Press (London: Oxford University Press), 1949. Cloth, £6 net.
p. 91-97.
p. 64-66.
Πολύχρυσοι Μυκήναι
p. 120-124.
The East Wing of the Palace of Mycenae

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