minoan
21Minoan seal-stones — A gem grade seal stone and its impression. Minoan seal stones are gemstones, or near gem quality stones produced in the Minoan civilization. They were found in quantity at specific sites, for example the Citadel of Mycenae. Minoan seal stones are …
22Minoan civilization — Bronze Age civilization of Crete that flourished from about 3000 BC to about 1100 BC. Its name derives from Minos, either a dynastic title or the name of a particular ruler of Crete who has a place in Greek legend. A brief treatment of… …
23Minoan Modi — Modi is the archaeological site of a Minoan peak sanctuary in eastern Crete. Archaeology Among the finds at the Modi peak sanctuary were clay human and animal figurines. References Jones, Donald W. 1999 Peak Sanctuaries and Sacred Caves in Minoan …
24Minoan civilisation — noun the bronze age culture of Crete that flourished 3000 1100 BC • Syn: ↑Minoan civilization, ↑Minoan culture • Hypernyms: ↑culture, ↑civilization, ↑civilisation …
25Minoan civilization — noun the bronze age culture of Crete that flourished 3000 1100 BC • Syn: ↑Minoan civilisation, ↑Minoan culture • Hypernyms: ↑culture, ↑civilization, ↑civilisation …
26Minoan culture — noun the bronze age culture of Crete that flourished 3000 1100 BC • Syn: ↑Minoan civilization, ↑Minoan civilisation • Hypernyms: ↑culture, ↑civilization, ↑civilisation …
27Minoan — I. adjective Etymology: Latin minous of Minos, from Greek minōios, from Minōs Minos Date: 1894 of or relating to a Bronze Age culture of Crete that flourished about 3000 B.C. 1100 B.C. II. noun Date: 1902 a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete …
28Minoan — ISO 639 3 Code : omn ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Ancient …
29minoan — mi·no·an …
30Minoan — /məˈnoʊən/ (say muh nohuhn) adjective 1. of or relating to the ancient advanced civilisation of Crete, dating (approximately) from 3000 to 1100 BC. –noun 2. an inhabitant of ancient Crete. {Mino(s) + an} …
