Asked by Enock Mutai on Apr 27, 2024

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What was the central element of a Mycenaean palace plan?

A) Dromos
B) Courtyard
C) Gallery
D) Megaron

Mycenaean Palace Plan

The architectural layout of palaces in Mycenaean Greece, characterized by a central court and symmetrical rooms.

Megaron

The large reception hall and throne room in a Mycenaean palace, fronted by an open, two-columned porch.

Dromos

An ancient Greek term for an entranceway or avenue leading to a public building, temple, or tomb, typically lined with sphinxes or sculptures.

  • Comprehend the principal features and importance of Mycenaean architecture and art.
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Jesse ZelaznyApr 29, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The central element of a Mycenaean palace plan was the Megaron, a large rectangular hall or room with a central hearth, which served as the main audience chamber or throne room in the palace.