1) Ο όρος “βασιλέας” για την μινωική Κρήτη αποτελείσύμβαση της κληρονομιάς του Έβανς.

2) Περιορισμένες αποδείξεις σχετικά με το πολιτικό σύστημα(μοναρχία).

3) Η μινωική τέχνη μπορεί να λειτούργησε ως προπαγάνδα,αλλά όχι απαραίτητα ενός απολυταρχικού καθεστώτος.

4) Στοιχεία τα οποία, ίσως, αποδεικνύουν την ύπαρξη μίαςκοινωνίας που ευνοεί την ελευθερία (έως έναν βαθμό) και όχιτην απόλυτη μοναρχία .

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