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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Delphi theater Classical Vase painting- red figured vases From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, Calyx-krater, ca. 515 B.C.; red-figureGreek, AtticSigned by Euxitheos as potter; signed by Euphronios as painterTerracotta; H. 18 in. (45.69 cm)Obverse: body of Sarpedon lifted by Sleep and Death * * * * * * * * Picture copies from /photos/santorini/features/santorini_20913.jpg * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Timetable of Early Greek History Sketch of Early Greece and the Aegean Stone Age Paleolithic Period (before 70,000 B. C.) Neolithic Period (ca. 6000-3000 B. C.) Early Bronze Age (3000-2000 B. C.) Early Minoan Early Cycladic Early Helladic Middle Bronze Age (2000-1600 B. C.) Middle Minoan Middle Cycladic Middle Helladic Late Bronze Age (1600-1100 B. C.) Late Minoan Late Cycladic Late Helladic (Mycenaean) Explanation on geographical terms Bronze Age the term based on time Geographical areas where major civilizations have been found:-Minoan (for Crete) -Cycladic (for the islands) Helladic or Mycenaean (for late Helladic) for mainland Greece Minoan Civilization, flourishes in Crete 2500-1500BC Mycenaean Age 1600-1200 B.C. c 1450 Minoan civilization in Crete destroyed. Trojan War occurs c. 1250 Cycladic Art Palace of Knossos (Crete, Minoan Civilization)  Knossos, Crete. Painted ca. 1500 B.C., fragments of this fresco were discovered and the fresco was restored by Sir Arthur Evans in the Palace of Minos at Knossos on the island of Crete during the early years of the 20th century Mycenaean Called like that by the city of Mycenae After 1400 BC, Cretan (Minoan civilization) eclipsed (possibly a natural disaster, earthquake, archeology reveals signs of destruction). Some scholars attribute downfall of Crete to a Mycenaean invasion. Heinrich Schliemann was the first to excavate Mycenae (1876) link between traditional myths as narrate