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The goal of this research project is to gain a better understanding of the interplay of imagery and iconography in the wall painting program at the palatial complex at Tiryns.

Tiryns was a significant Mycenaean Bronze Age citadel located in Argolis in the eastern Peloponnese region of mainland Greece. The palace was built on a hill and fortified with iconic Cyclopean masonry.

While the earliest evidence of human activity in the area at the site dates to the Neolithic period, circa 5000 BCE