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Linear B and related scripts

by John Chadwick

An account of the discovery, decipherment, and interpretation of Minoan Linear B, which in 1952 was revealed to conceal an early form of the Greek language.

Accession 906 ISBN 0520060199 Publisher University of California Press, British Museum
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