Minoan civilisation vs Minoan culture

Minoan civilisation and Minoan culture both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Minoan civilisation	Yes	No	No	No
Minoan culture	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Minoan civilisation and Minoan culture are synonyms defined as:

Minoan civilisation and Minoan culture: the bronze-age culture of Crete that flourished 3000-1100 BC

Other synonyms of Minoan civilisation include Minoan civilization.

Minoan civilisation (noun)	Minoan culture (noun)
the bronze-age culture of Crete that flourished 3000-1100 BC	the bronze-age culture of Crete that flourished 3000-1100 BC