plumiMycenaean decorative arts: OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation questions
Every OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation exam question on Mycenaean decorative arts, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 15 questions on Mycenaean decorative arts, as a list
- June 2025, The Homeric World, Q8 (1 mark): Source C: A Mycenaean comb showing elaborately carved designs. 8 What material is this comb made from? [1]
- June 2024, The Homeric World, Q5 (1 mark): Source B: A Mycenaean vessel showing soldiers. 5 What is the name of the vessel shown in Source B? [1]
- June 2024, The Homeric World, Q6 (1 mark): Source B: A Mycenaean vessel showing soldiers. 6 What was the original purpose of this item? [1]
- June 2024, The Homeric World, Q9 (1 mark): Source B: A Mycenaean vessel showing soldiers. 9 Why might the figure on the left have her arm raised? [1]
- June 2024, The Homeric World, Q10 (1 mark): Source C: A Mycenaean signet ring. 10 Name one technique that was used in the manufacture of this ring. [1]
- June 2024, The Homeric World, Q12 (15 marks): Answer Question 23 or Question 24. You must use any suitable literature you have studied to support your answer. 12 ‘The people who designed and painted the fre
- June 2023, The Homeric World, Q3(a) (1 mark): What type of storage jar is shown in Source B? [1]
- June 2023, The Homeric World, Q3(b) (4 marks): Select two features of this vessel, and suggest the problems these features might have caused. 1 2 [4]
- June 2023, The Homeric World, Q3(c)(i) (1 mark): How was this type of vessel stored? [1]
- June 2023, The Homeric World, Q3(c)(ii) (1 mark): Why was it stored this way? [1]
- June 2023, The Homeric World, Q5 (2 marks): Source C: A fresco of a Mycenaean lady. 5 Apart from the clothing, in what ways is this a typical representation of a Mycenaean woman? [2]
- June 2023, The Homeric World, Q7(b) (8 marks): ‘Masters of metalworking.’ How far do you agree with this description of the way the Mycenaeans created metal objects? You should refer to individual metal obje
- November 2021, The Homeric World, Q6(b) (1 mark): What can we tell about Mycenaean culture from this piece of sculpture? Make one suggestion. [1]
- November 2021, The Homeric World, Q10 (8 marks): Source D. 10 ‘The Mycenaeans were excellent craftsmen.’ How far do you agree with this assessment? In your response, you should use Source D as a starting point
- November 2021, The Homeric World, Q12 (15 marks): Answer one of the following questions You should refer to any of the literature you have studied to support your argument. 12 ‘We can gain a full understanding
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