The riddle of the labyrinth : the quest to crack an ancient code / Margalit Fox.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York, NY : Ecco, An imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2014Copyright date: ©2013Edition: First Ecco paperback editionDescription: xx, 363 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780062228864Subject(s): Kober, Alice, 1906-1950 | Evans, Arthur Sir, 1851-1941 | Ventris, Michael | Kober, Alice | Inscriptions, Linear B | Civilization, Mycenaean | Women linguists -- Biography | Archaeologists -- Great Britain -- Biography | Archaeologists -- Greece -- Biography | Inscriptions, Linear B -- Greece -- Knossos (Extinct city) | Crete (Greece) -- AntiquitiesDDC classification: 487/.1 Summary: An intellectual detective story follows the quest to unlock one of the great secrets of human history--the decipherment of Linear B, an unknown script from the Aegean Bronze Age.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
An intellectual detective story follows the quest to unlock one of the great secrets of human history--the decipherment of Linear B, an unknown script from the Aegean Bronze Age.
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