تصنيف:الحضارة المينوية

Articles relating to the Minoan civilization, a Bronze Age Aegean civilization on the island of Crete and other Aegean Islands, whose earliest beginnings were from ح. 3500 BC, with the complex urban civilization beginning around 2000 BC, and then declining from ح. 1450 BC until it ended around 1100 BC, during the early Greek Dark Ages, part of a wider Late Bronze Age collapse around the Mediterranean. It represents the first advanced civilization in Europe, leaving behind a number of massive building complexes, sophisticated art, and writing systems. Its economy benefited from a network of trade حول الكثير من سواحل البحر المتوسط.