Dictionary
My•ce•nae•an
Pronunciation: (mī"si-nē'un), [key]—
adj.
1. of or pertaining to the ancient city of Mycenae.
2. denoting or pertaining to the ancient civilization at Mycenae, dating from c2000 to c1100b.c.
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n.
Also called
My'cenae'an Greek'. the earliest recorded Greek dialect, written in the Linear B syllabary and dating from the 15th through the 13th centuriesb.c.
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