Apollo conveyed the purpose and mission of life to his people, and built the Aegean civilization.

The subject matter indicates closer links between Aegean civilisation and Egypt than had previously been known.

He obtained enough to enable him to forecast the discovery of written characters, till then not suspected in Aegean civilization.

Crete, for the present, must be regarded as the fountainhead of Aegean civilization, and probably for long its political and social centre.

There would have been few or no external invaders and just a few excursions outside the Greek-speaking part of the Aegean civilization.

He also began the school's excavations in the island of Melos, which contributed much to the knowledge of Aegean civilisations.

For earlier times, see Greek Dark Ages, Aegean civilizations and Mycenaean Greece.

Aegean civilization is a general term for the Bronze Age civilizations of Greece around the Aegean Sea.

Some Elderhostel programs combine land tours with study cruises on topics such as Aegean Civilization and the Greek Island Society.

Along with Arthur Evans, Schliemann was a pioneer in the study of Aegean civilization in the Bronze Age.

The position of Milos, between mainland Greece and Crete, and its possession of obsidian, made it an important centre of early Aegean civilization.

In the Aegean civilizations, the exclusively female midwinter ritual, Lenaea or Lenaia, was the "Festival of the Wild Women".

Complex bathing rituals were also practiced in ancient Egypt, in pre-historic cities of the Indus Valley, and in Aegean civilizations.

However, many civilizations that had large cities had public sanitation systems, such as Ancient Egypt, the Aegean civilization, the Hittites, and the Elamites.

The earliest traces of habitation in the area are from the Neolithic period, with the inhabitants exploiting the area's natural resources and evidence of ties with the Aegean civilization.

He is the author of 29 books and 141 scientific articles, published in Italy and abroad on topics relating to the civilizations of the Mediterranean, especially the Aegean civilization.

Written histories of European art often begin with the art of the Ancient Middle East, and the Ancient Aegean civilisations, dating from the 3rd millennium BC.

The Cyclops successfully defended the planet in the 15th century BC, but wiped out the Aegean civilization (the most prosperous human culture at the time aka Atlantis) in the process.

He proposes that all Greek speaking city states of the Aegean civilization or Mycenae constituted the sea peoples and that they destroyed each other's economies in a series of semi-fratricidal wars lasting several decades.

For example, a package combining a week's study tour focusing on Greek Philosophy, based at the Hellenic American Union in Athens, with a week's Aegean Civilization cruise, departs April 6 and costs $3,501.

Aegean civilization, as this appeared during the first half of the second millennium B.C., was sufficiently sure of its own identity to engage in traffic with the older ones of south-west Asia and the Nile Valley.

Fermented honey, known in Northern Europe as mead, was an early entheogen in Aegean civilization, predating the introduction of wine, which was the more familiar entheogen of the reborn Dionysus and the maenads.

Perlin shows how the Roman Empire, the Aegean civilization of ancient Greece, imperial China, and so many other past cultures performed the same feat, ignorantly fouling their own nests, using up the land, poisoning the future for their children.

Bietak found fragmentary Minoan-style remains of the frescoes that once covered the walls of the palace; there has subsequently been much speculation as to what role this Aegean civilization may have played in terms of trade and in the arts.

Aegean Civilization Aegean Civilization, the civilization of the people living around the Aegean Sea before the emergence of ancient Greece about the ninth century B.C. See more "