13. As far as one can tell, the most sacred animal on Minoan was a. the lion. b. the bull. c. the griffin. d. the snake. e. the duck. Answer: b 14. Which is true of Minoan scripts? a. Linear A was used for lists and Linear B was the written script. b. Linear A and Linear B were written scripts. c. Linear B and Linear A were Egyptian scripts. d. Linear B was used for records and Linear A was the written language. e. Linear A was used on papyrus and Linear B was inscribed on tablets. Answer: d 15. The statue of the so-called Snake Goddess is made of a. terracotta. b. fresco. c. marble. d. faïence. e. Kamares. Answer: d 16. The Minoan column has a. a lotus capital, a straight shaft, and a square base. b. a floral capital, a tapering shaft, and a pillow base. c. a pillow capital, a round base, and a tapering shaft. d. a papyrus capital, a round base, and a tapering shaft. e. a bull capital, a round base, and a tapering shaft. Answer: c 17. Kamares ware can be characterized as a. monochrome. b. decorated with dynamic designs. c. organic. d. figurative. e. decorated with Linear B script. Answer: b 18. Which is NOT a Minoan site? a. Mycenae
13. As far as one can tell, the most sacred animal on Minoan was a. the lion. b. the bull. c. the griffin. d. the snake. e. the duck. Answer: b 14. Which is true of Minoan scripts? a. Linear A was used for lists and Linear B was the written script. b. Linear A and Linear B were written scripts. c. Linear B and Linear A were Egyptian scripts. d. Linear B was used for records and Linear A was the written language. e. Linear A was used on papyrus and Linear B was inscribed on tablets. Answer: d 15. The statue of the so-called Snake Goddess is made of a. terracotta. b. fresco. c. marble. d. faïence. e. Kamares. Answer: d 16. The Minoan column has a. a lotus capital, a straight shaft, and a square base. b. a floral capital, a tapering shaft, and a pillow base. c. a pillow capital, a round base, and a tapering shaft. d. a papyrus capital, a round base, and a tapering shaft. e. a bull capital, a round base, and a tapering shaft. Answer: c 17. Kamares ware can be characterized as a. monochrome. b. decorated with dynamic designs. c. organic. d. figurative. e. decorated with Linear B script. Answer: b 18. Which is NOT a Minoan site? a. Mycenae
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