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  • Northern Suns in Mycenaean Gold: How European Solar Symbols Reached a Greek Island

    Northern Suns in Mycenaean Gold: How European Solar Symbols Reached a Greek Island

    A pair of modest-looking gold ornaments from Mycenaean graves on the Ionian island of Kefalonia has opened an unexpectedly wide window onto the connected world of the Late Bronze Age. According to a new study published in the European Journal of Archaeology, the solar symbols embossed on these objects did not originate in the Aegean…

    January 12, 2026

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