Minoan, Aegean
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on what island was Minoan culture centered on?
crete
they were the ___ of the aegean societies
the richest
because of their trades with egypt, they were good…
seafarers
they were a very ___ people and were a merchant society
peaceful
the art featured lots of inspiration from… and featured…
the sea and organic shapes
often, the artwork had what two colors?
blue and green
it had lots of ___ shapes
undulating
their slaves had all but two rights?
right to bear arms
right to take part in gymnastics
gymnastics was a __ event in the society and was very important
ritualistic
what was the name of the famed palace?
the palace at knossos
when the greeks saw the palace they referred to it as the…
labyrinth
what creature was in the labyrinth?
the minotaur
the columns were unusual and seem upside down because they are wider at the top than at the base
the palace…
was more human oriented
the walls of the palace sometimes had…
marble and alabaster on them