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  1. 18 hours ago · The Minoan civilization was a Bronze Age culture which was centered on the island of Crete. Known for its monumental architecture and energetic art, it is often regarded as the first civilization in Europe. The ruins of the Minoan palaces at Knossos and Phaistos are popular tourist attractions. The Minoan civilization developed from the local ...

    • Aegean Civilization

      Aegean civilization is a general term for the Bronze Age...

    • Tel Kabri

      Tel Kabri (Hebrew: תֵל כַבְרִי), or Tell al-Qahweh (Arabic:...

    • Arthur Evans

      Sir Arthur John Evans FRS FBA FREng (8 July 1851 – 11 July...

    • Minoan Art

      Minoan art is the art produced by the Bronze Age Aegean...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EoceneEocene - Wikipedia

    18 hours ago · The term "Eocene" is derived from. Ancient Greek. ἠώς. eos. meaning "dawn", and. καινός. kainos. meaning "new" or "recent", as the epoch saw the dawn of recent, or modern, life. Scottish geologist Charles Lyell (ignoring the Quaternary) divided the Tertiary Epoch into the Eocene, Miocene, Pliocene, and New Pliocene ( Holocene) Periods ...