Minoans
🌐 Human History 🌐 Human Population GPC utilizes deductive reasoning, cross reference points and academic integrity. Minoans were from Crete which in the Bible is called Caphtor . Their language was Linear A . Their population is estimated to be around 100,000 at it's peak or 1 Lakh. They were replaced by the Mycenaeans or mainland Greeks beginning in 1450 BCE whose language was Linear B . The Blue Monkey Fresco at Akrotiri connects the Minoans to the Indus Valley Civilization. The tails of the monkeys point up. You have to travel almost 5,000 km from Minoan territory to Pakistan in order to find monkeys like that. Scholars place the peak of Minoan civilization at 1700 BCE. GPC places the start of Minoan and IVC at 1700 BCE. Reasons are listed in the IVC article . Gregorian 1700 BCE - Minoan & IVC 1450 BCE - Mycenaean takeover 1100 BCE - Start of Greek Dark Ages 800 BCE - End of Greek Dark Ages GPC 2300 GPC - Minoan & IVC 2500 GPC - Mycenaean takeo...