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[ adjective ] of or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete

Examples

"the Minoan palace at Knossos"

Used in print

(Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)

In this process the Minoan Mycenaean inheritance had been transmuted or finally rejected ; the Aegean world which had existed before 1000 differed from that which rises more clearly in our vision after 800 .

Related terms

Minoan_civilization

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[ noun ] a Cretan who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 BC

Related terms

Cretan

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