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noun - a Cretan who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 BC
MINOANS - The Minoan civilization was an Aegean Bronze Age civilization on the island of Crete and other Aegean Islands which flourished from about 2600 to 160...
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| Residents of ancient Crete |
| Dwellers on ancient Crete |
| Ancient inhabitants of Crete |
| Bronze Age residents of Crete |
| Grumbles about trendy old Cretans |
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| Jan 12 2014 Premier Sunday - King Feature Syndicate |
| Nov 5 2010 Wall Street Journal |
| Jan 5 2009 USA Today |
| Sep 21 2004 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
| Jul 25 2003 USA Today |
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| In 1700 B.C. this civilization's great palace at Knossos was destroyed by an earthquake |
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| The Minoan civilization was an Aegean Bronze Age civilization on the island of Crete and other Aegean Islands which flourished from about 2600 to 1600 BC, before a late period of decline, finally ending around 1100. It preceded the Mycenaean civilization of ancient Greece. The civilization was rediscovered at the beginning of the 20th century through the work of British archaeologist Arthur Evans. It has been described as the earliest of its kind in Europe, with historian Will Durant calling the Minoans "the first link in the European chain".The term "Minoan", which refers to the mythical King Minos, originally described in the pottery of the period. Minos was associated in Greek mythology with the labyrinth and the Minotaur, which Evans identified with the site at Knossos (the largest Minoan site). According to Homer, Crete once had 90 cities.The Minoan period saw trade between Crete, Aegean and Mediterranean settlements, particularly the Near East. Through their traders and artists, |