gray minyan ware
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gray Minyan ware — noun see grayware … Useful english dictionary
Minyan ware — is a broad archaeological term describing varieties of a particular style of Aegean pottery associated with the Middle Helladic period. Contents 1 Term 2 Origins 3 Forms and styles 4 … Wikipedia
Minyan ware — first wheel made pottery to be produced in Middle Bronze Age Greece. It was found at sites at Orchomenus. It was introduced onto the mainland from Asia Minor in the third phase of the Early Helladic (2200–2000 BC); production continued… … Universalium
Minyans — For other uses, see Minyan (disambiguation). According to Greek mythology and legendary prehistory of the Aegean region, the Minyans (Greek: Μινύες) were an autochthonous group inhabiting the Aegean region. However, the extent to which the… … Wikipedia
Helladic period — History of Greece This article is part of a series … Wikipedia
Lerna — In classical Greece, Lerna [Corinthian Lerna was a summer resort near Corinth.] was a region of springs and a former lake near the east coast of the Peloponnesus, south of Argos. Its site near the village Mili at the Argolic Gulf is most famous… … Wikipedia
grayware — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : ancient gray pottery; especially : a usually undecorated ware of fine gray body and good technique found in Greece called also gray Minyan ware 2. : one coat enameled metalware : graniteware 2 … Useful english dictionary
Aegean civilizations — The Bronze Age civilizations that arose and flourished с 3000–1000 BC in the region bordering the Aegean Sea. They included Crete, the Cyclades, the Greek mainland south from Thessaly, including the Peloponnese, and Macedonia, Thrace, and western … Universalium
pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… … Universalium
V. Gordon Childe — Vere Gordon Childe Vere Gordon Childe circa 1930s. Born Vere Gordon Childe 14 April 1892(1892 04 14) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia … Wikipedia
