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Documents in Mycenaean Greek(Reprint)
Three Hundred Selected Tablets from Knossos, Pylos and Mycenae with Commentary and Vocabulary
by Michael Ventris, John Chadwick
Paperback, 662 Pages, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-107-50341-0, ISBN: 1-107-50341-8
"In their 1953 book, Documents in Mycenaean Greek, Michael Ventris (1922-56) and John Chadwick (1920-98) demonstrated that the previously mysterious script Linear B was, in fact, a syllabic form of written Greek, thereby revolutionizing ancient history and linguistics. In this second edition, originally published in 1973, Chadwick examines how the study of the subject has expanded since 1953 and includes some of the material discovered s ..."
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