Bronze Age Flashcards
1
Q
What did Evans call his civilization?
A
Minoans
2
Q
What kind of society did Minoans have?
A
Palace based, bureaucracy, thalassocracy, Linear A tablets, not Greek
3
Q
What did Schliemann find?
A
Mycaenans
4
Q
Did Mycenaeans use megaron?
A
Yes
5
Q
What writing system did Mycenaeans use?
A
Linear B
6
Q
When were Mycenaean palace sites destroyed? Who did it?
A
1200 BC- Hittites
7
Q
Why did Mediterranean civilizations collapse?
A
Famine, displaced persons, natural disasters, internal strife, systems collapse
