Early People Of Aegean Flashcards
1
Q
Minoan civilizations height of success
A
1600 BC - 1500 BC
2
Q
Minoans acquired ideas of writing and architecture from which to civilizations?
A
Egypt & Mesopotamia
3
Q
What are frescoes?
A
Water color paintings done on fresh plaster
4
Q
Minoan women’s rights were < or > that of other cultures during the time?
A
Greter
5
Q
Who did the Minoans worship as the mother Goddess?
A
The bull
6
Q
Around what year had the Minoan civilization vanished?
A
1400 BC
7
Q
How might the Minoan civilization been destroyed?
A
A volcanic eruption near by, an earthquake or an immense wave.
It is certain that an invasion by the Mycenaeans
8
Q
Who were the Mycenaeans?
A
The first Greek speaking civilization who we have a written record of.
