What aspects of Roman life were present in the Byzantine empire?

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Explanation:

After the collapse of the Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire expanded the influence of the Roman Empire by introducing similar themes of government, prioritization of construction, and emphasis on commerce in their system, but modified the cultural feelings of the Roman Empire into their own faiths.

the minoan civilization flourished in the middle bronze age on the island of crete located in the eastern mediterranean from c. 2000 bce until c. 1500 bce. with their unique art and architecture, and the spread of their ideas through contact with other cultures across the aegean, the minoans made a significant contribution to the development of western european civilization as it is known today. labyrinth-like palace complexes, vivid frescoes depicting scenes such as bull-leaping and processions, fine gold jewelry, elegant stone vases, and pottery with vibrant decorations of marine life are all particular features of minoan crete.  

so basically their unique way of ding arts, as well as architecture.