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The decipherment of Linear B

Paperback • 1958 • English

The decipherment of Linear B

By John Chadwick

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About the book

This book is a detailed review of the work which resulted in the decipherment of Linear B, an ancient written language which was known only from a few stone slabs discovered in Crete and Greece. Written for non-experts, it will be of special interest to students of linguistics and cryptology.

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1958

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The decipherment of Linear B

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