Vocabulary Entry

minoan

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to the ancient civilization that inhabited Crete in the Aegean Sea during the Aegean Bronze Age.

Example Sentences

"The Minoan culture is known for its advanced architecture."

"Minoan art often features vibrant colors and natural themes."

"Archaeologists discovered Minoan frescoes in the ruins of Knossos."

noun

Example Sentences

"The Minoans traded goods with neighboring cultures."

"Many artifacts from Minoans reveal their daily life."

"The study of Minoans provides insight into early European history."