The Minoans Built the Palace of Knossos on Crete
Their Bronze Age civilization flourished before about 1450 BCE.
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They tracked cycles of the sun, moon and Venus with notable accuracy.
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Mohenjo-daro Had Advanced Drainage Around 2500 BCE
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