Santorini 1600bc

The port of Santorini in the 1600bc was the most important in the Minoan civilization in Bronze Age. King Minos, who established laws and trade was responsible for 100 towns in the Aegean Sea. This period 5 level height buildings were built,hot and cold water was used, which was surpising for this period and there were flushing toilets as well. They exported clothing, wine, cooper from Cyprus and tin from England and North America to produce brass.Therefore, the Minoan civilization became an empire by sea trade and not by violence.