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Mycenaean Linear B-An Aegean Syllabary.

How did the decipherment of Linear B change perceptions of ancient Aegean civilization? Why are epigraphers still perplexed by many Linear B spellings? Wade into the discovery, decipherment, and contents of this intriguing ancient writing system"”Europe's earliest attempt at writing"”...

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Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm)
Format: Video
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Language Notes:In English
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
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History - Ancient
History - Modern
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Summary:How did the decipherment of Linear B change perceptions of ancient Aegean civilization? Why are epigraphers still perplexed by many Linear B spellings? Wade into the discovery, decipherment, and contents of this intriguing ancient writing system"”Europe's earliest attempt at writing"”and measure it against what you've learned about decipherment of Egyptian and cuneiform scripts.
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