獅子門 (邁錫尼)

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獅子門

獅子門(Lion Gate)是古希臘邁錫尼的主要入口。獅子門修建於公元前13世紀,得名於門上的兩個獅子浮雕[1]。獅子門是邁錫尼遺跡唯一的現存紀念性雕塑[2],也是愛琴海地區最大的史前雕塑。

參考資料

  1. ^ Gates 2003,第136–137頁.
  2. ^ Hampe & Simon 1981,第49頁: "The lions, who looked out over the land, served to protect the gate and the city. They also show that the city, and the king who ruled it, stood under the protection of the goddess Hera. The Lion relief is the sole monumental piece of Mycenaean sculpture which has come down to us."

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