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Mycenaean Linear B Replica Tablet Knossos Crete Greece

Mycenaean Linear B Replica Tablet Knossos Crete Greece European photo   Category : Antiquities > European
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Uploaded by sirius-v-black on Feb 3, 2017
        
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Category : Antiquities > EuropeanItem Id: 180644
Type: TabletMaterial: Clay
Provenance: ReplicaColour: Brown
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This replica of a Knossos tablet recreates an example of Linear B, a syllabic script with a large number of ideograms that was used for writing the earliest form of Greek
The script emerged from the still-undeciphered Linear A, used by the Minoan civilization
Dark terracotta, measures 12.5cm high x 7cm wide x 1.5cm deep
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