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Web Sites in Category Linear B
AncientScripts - Linear B - Clear .gif images of some basic characters.
Craft Goods in Mycenaean Greece - Referenced essay by Andrea Vianello: "What light do Linear B texts shed on the production and consumption of craft goods in Mycenaean Greece?"
John Chadwick (1920-98) - Obituary reproduced from The Guardian of the classical scholar who, together with Michael Ventris, deciphered Linear B, the writing used by the Mycenaeans.
Linear B - Mohammad Hishmeh gives a very short introduction to the script and its decipherment.
Linear B Dictionary - Contains link to twelve page PDF file of Linear B words with classical Greek equivalent, Latin alphabet transliteration and meaning.
Linear B Tablets and Mycenaean Organization - By interpreting Linear B as early Greek, this short article reveals the complex system of land tenure described in tablets from Knossos and Pylos.
Prehistoric Documents from Crete - Photographs of inscribed tablets and jars from Knossos, Crete, with commentary on the Linear A and Linear B scripts and their uses.
Prehistoric Writings in Greece - Tracks the development of Linear B from Cretan hieroglyphics via Linear A; some transliteration of symbols derived from Greek words given.
Related Categories:
Science > Social Sciences > Archaeology > Periods and Cultures > Minoan and Mycenaean
Science > Social Sciences > Archaeology > Regional > Europe > Greece
Science > Social Sciences > Linguistics > Languages > Natural > Indo-European > Hellenic > Classical Greek
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