Minoan Civilization:
Minoan Civilization By Amanda Block
Economics:
Economics How to feed the people? A Minoan man with fish
What did the Minoans eat?:
What did the Minoans eat? The Minoans ate very well
No surviving recipes
Fish
Crete is an island,surrounded
by fish
Beef
Very Rare for the Minoans
Pork
Vegetables
Bread
A Minoan vase that would store food
Farming:
Farming Olive Trees
Olive Oil
Fruits
Oranges
Lemons
Grapes
Wine
Wheat
Barley
Millet An Olive Tree in Greece
Slide6:
Olives
Military:
Military How to protect the people?
The Minoan’s Military:
The Minoan’s Military No evidence of military
Minimal defense walls
surrounding their city
Very peaceful people
Believed that nobody
would harm them A Minoan man
Government:
Government How to govern the people?
The Rulers of the Minoan Civilization:
The Rulers of the Minoan Civilization Queen
Ruled the Land
King
Ruled the Sea
G-ddesses
Priests
Priestesses
Scribes
Religion and Government were closely related
Others in the Minoan Civilization:
Others in the Minoan Civilization Craftsmen
Farmers
Traders
Artisans
Slaves
Women and Men were
equals in the civilization Minoan workers
Clothing:
Clothing What did the people wear? Minoan Clothing