grave circle A vs grave circle B

• which had the more spectacular objects?


  A
• what was found in B?

  • rock crystal vessel
  • held jewellery
• what objects were found in grave V (in A)?

  • 2 gold death masks
  • gold cup with repousse spirals
  • gold necklace
  • bronze dagger with blade inlaid with gold spirals
  • amber bead necklace
• Agamemnon mask:


  • 17cm high, 25 cm wide (168g weight)
  • repousse
  • gold, wealthy, skilled
  • believed to depict Agamemnon
  • noble owned it
  • found in A
  • made 16thcentury BC
  • found by schliemann