Minoans and mycenaeans

This edited article about Crete originally appeared in Look and Learn issue number 238 published on 6 August 1966. A reconstruction of the Palace of Knossos by Harry Green The island of Crete, in the Aegean Sea, is barely 160 miles long by 35 miles wide. But it has an importance in history out of […]

The peak sanctuaries were some of the sacred places of the Minoan civilization. They are known as peak sanctuaries because they are located near or on the summit of mountains. They drew the bounda…

Minoan hair: Curly hair was associated with royalty and many did hair down with hair crowns with leafs and flowers in gold.

Minoan dress: Minoan women wore bell-shaped skirts that had decorations attached to the cloth in ruffles. Women also wore close-fitting blouses that were cut low in the front to expose the breasts. A tiny waist was prized, so they wore tight belts made of metal, which held their waists in.

Ornament in applied Art. Decorative Motives from the Arts of early Crete and Greece. About 2000 B. C. Middle and Late Minoan.

Ancient Greek clothing developed from the Minoan Civilization of Crete (2000 - 1450 BCE ) through the Mycenaean Civilization ( 1700 - 1100 BCE ), Archaic Period ( 8th century to c. 480 BCE)) and is most known for its Classical Period.

People as you know Lordgood is working in our mod Aristeia (bronze mod). So I want focus to Minoans to be second playable civ, but we haven't document desing yet. So here we can put sources for minoans and civ Minoans we use for developenmt news and game screenshots