Minoan civilization

Minoan civilization
حضارة مينوسية

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  • Minoan civilization — Map of Minoan Crete History of Greece …   Wikipedia

  • Minoan civilization —   Bronze Age civilization of Crete that flourished from about 3000 BC to about 1100 BC. Its name derives from Minos, either a dynastic title or the name of a particular ruler of Crete who has a place in Greek legend.       A brief treatment of… …   Universalium

  • Minoan civilization — noun the bronze age culture of Crete that flourished 3000 1100 BC • Syn: ↑Minoan civilisation, ↑Minoan culture • Hypernyms: ↑culture, ↑civilization, ↑civilisation …   Useful english dictionary

  • Minoan eruption — Satellite image of Thera, November 21, 2000 Volcano Thera Date 2nd millennium BCE Type …   Wikipedia

  • Minoan — may refer to the following: The Minoan civilization The (undeciphered) Eteocretan language The script known as Linear A Minoan pottery Minoa, name of several bronze age settlements in the Aegean. An old name for the Mycenean language before it… …   Wikipedia

  • Minoan pottery — Medallion Pithoi , or storage jars, at the Knossos palace. Named from the raised disks, they date to MM III/LM IA …   Wikipedia

  • Minoan chronology — Model of the Palace of Minos on Kephala at the Museum in Iraklio. Note the central courtyard, the columned porticos, the agglutinative architecture, the frequent light wells and the lack of defenses. Not shown are the extensive water supply and… …   Wikipedia

  • Minoan religion — Snake Goddess or a priestess performing a ritual The religion of the Bronze Age Minoan civilization was a type of polytheism within the larger group of religions of the Ancient Near East. As a prehistoric religion, interpretation of possible cult …   Wikipedia

  • Minoan seal-stones — A gem grade seal stone and its impression. Minoan seal stones are gemstones, or near gem quality stones produced in the Minoan civilization. They were found in quantity at specific sites, for example the Citadel of Mycenae. Minoan seal stones are …   Wikipedia

  • Minoan civilisation — noun the bronze age culture of Crete that flourished 3000 1100 BC • Syn: ↑Minoan civilization, ↑Minoan culture • Hypernyms: ↑culture, ↑civilization, ↑civilisation …   Useful english dictionary

  • Minoan culture — noun the bronze age culture of Crete that flourished 3000 1100 BC • Syn: ↑Minoan civilization, ↑Minoan civilisation • Hypernyms: ↑culture, ↑civilization, ↑civilisation …   Useful english dictionary

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