3. KABIHASNANG MINOAN
- Haring Minos ( anak ni
Zeus at Euroipa isang
nilalang mula sa Syria)
- Ang mga ninuno ng
mga taga Crete ay
nanggaling sa Anatolia
at Syria
15. Minoan Religion ("Snake Goddess" or a
priestess performing a ritual)
The Minoans seem to have worshipped primarily
goddesses, sometimes being described as a "matriarchal
religion".
Snake Goddess, from the palace at
Knossos, Crete, ca. 1600 B.C.
16. MinatourThe Bull was a central theme in the Minoan
civilization, with bull heads and bull horns
used as symbols in the Knossos palace.
The worship of the
Sacred Bull throughout
the ancient world is
most familiar to the
Western world
19. Double axe (Labrys)
Nakaukit sa mga banal na haligi sa Crete
at ginagamit sa mga panrelihiyong ritwal
Naging
simbolo ni
Zeus
Trident
Simbolo ni
Poseidon