Greek Minoan Civilization Outline

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Minoan Civilization

Population Slowly Grew when inhabitants from Anatolia and Aegan arrived.
Their society was built on Religion and Materialistic wealth.
Built lots of Religious structures.
Made fine Ceramics and Jewelry which they traded to Egypt and Anatolia.
In 1628 BC, the volcano near the island Thera erupted covering nearby cities in ash.
The island Crete was near the Southeast of Greece.
The civilization was named after their king.
The inhabitants were skilled artists and architects.
They did lots of trading.
They built lots of trading posts around their land and some in Egypt.
They had a decimal system.
Has an alphabet system where complex systems are words.
Declined in 1100 BC.

Minoan Civilization Outline.

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