The New York Times

Emmett L. Bennett Jr., Expert on Ancient Script, Dies at 93

Emmett L. Bennett Jr., a classicist who played a vital role in deciphering Linear B, the Bronze Age Aegean script that defied solution for more than 50 years after it was unearthed on clay tablets in ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The mystery of Linear B, the script that pre-dated alphabetic writing in Greece

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Jill Kitson: Welcome to Lingua Franca on ABC Radio National. This week: The mystery of Linear B, the ...
EurekAlert!

Clay Tablet Inscribed with Linear B Script of the Mycenaen Civilization (IMAGE)

Clay tablet, dated to 1450-1375 BC, inscribed with Linear B script. The Linear B script of the Mycenaen civilization (c. 1600 to 1100 BC) represented an early form of Greek. It was descended from the ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

How One Woman Nearly Deciphered A Mysterious Script

For decades, no one could crack the code to a mysterious ancient script called Linear B. In her new book, Margalit Fox tells the story of the... How One Woman Nearly Deciphered A Mysterious Script ...
BBC

Alice Kober: Unsung heroine who helped decode Linear B

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