TY - BOOK AU - Gere,Cathy TI - The tomb of Agamemnon : : Mycenae and the search for a hero / T2 - Wonders of the world SN - 1861976674 AV - 319 DF 221 G367t 2007 U1 - 938/.8 PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - Profile Books, KW - Agamemnon, KW - Excavations (Archaeology) KW - Greece KW - Argolis KW - Excavaciones arqueológicas KW - Mycenae (Extinct city) KW - Micenas (Ciudad extinta) KW - Argolis (Greece) KW - Antiquities KW - Argolis (Península, Grecia) KW - Antigüedades KW - Argolida (Grecia) N1 - Originally published: 2006; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction: Narnia on the Peloponnese -- 2. The cult of the hero and the agony of war -- 3. Mycenae enlightened -- 4. Agamemnon awakened -- 5. Saviour or antichrist? -- 6. The birth of the Bronze Age -- 7. The swastika and the butterfly -- 8. A city without heroes N2 - Mycenae, the fabled city of Homer's King Agamemnon, still stands in a remote corner of mainland Greece. It is one of the most haunting and impressive sights in Europe and is visited by hundreds of thousands of tourists every year. UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0705/2005054695.html ER -