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Cretan-Minoan in a sentence

1. Walter Burkert discerned three components in the prehistory of Apollo worship, which he termed "a Dorian-northwest Greek component, a Cretan-Minoan component, and a Syro-Hittite component."

2. Computational linguistics has been used to show potential degrees of similarity of symbols used in several scripts used in the Mediterranean basin and beyond, including Cretan (Minoan writing systems) scripts.

3. Gérard Capdeville finds a continuity between Cretan Minoan god Velchanos and Etruscan Velchans.

4. The work is attributed to a Mycenaean vase painter who was working entirely within the tradition of Cretan Minoan vase painting.