Proper noun
Blegen (plural Blegens)
A surname from Norwegian.
A Collection of Confusible Phrases By Yuri Dolgopolov page 309 Minnesota: A History of the State By Theodore Christian Blegen page 202-203 Sketches of Minnesota, the New England of the West. Source: Internet
Blegen found a number of similarities between 1200 BC Pylos and 1400 BC Knossos and suggested the Knossian evidence be reexamined, as he was sure of the 1200 Pylian date. Source: Internet
Blegen called the remains of a large Mycenean palace dating from 1300 BC. found there the " Palace of Nestor ", after the Homeric poems. Source: Internet
This view stood until Carl Blegen excavated the site of ancient Pylos in 1939 and uncovered tablets inscribed in Linear B. They were fired in the conflagration that destroyed Pylos about 1200 BC, at the end of LHIIIB. Source: Internet