them. How, then, did Minoan culture pass to the Mycenaeans? The warrior's grave may hold many answers. He died before the palaces began to be built, and his grave is full of artifacts made in Crete. 'This is a transformative moment in the Bronze Age," said Dr. Brogan, the director of the Institute for Aegean Prehistory Study Center for East Crete.'" Davis and Stocker believe that the artifacts uncovered in 2015 in the 3,500-year-old grave "were symbols of his power as a ruler of the town of Pylos", located on the southwestern coast of Greece. "Whoever they are, they are the people introducing Minoan ways to the mainland and forging Mycenaean culture," Davis said. See also Minoan civilization Mycenaean Greece References 2015 archaeological discoveries Ancient Greek buildings and structures Pylos Tombs