The Mycenaean and Minoan cultures have many similarities and differences that affected their cultural legacies. Some of these being their lifestyle, warfare, defense systems, and their culture. These allowed the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations to thrive. Both civilizations had a very active lifestyle. Both cultures sailed to trade. These civilizations sailed as far as Europe and Syria. Although there were multiple similarities, there were many differences regarding their lifestyle. The Minoans had very advanced technology. They had running water, interior bathrooms and much more. The Mycenaeans on the other hand had very little technology. In the later years of their civilization they copied the Minoan’s ships and weapons. The Mycenaeans
