The Decipherment of Linear B (Canto Classics) - Softcover

Chadwick, John

 
9781107691766: The Decipherment of Linear B (Canto Classics)

Synopsis

Revealing the secrets of Linear B uncovers fascinating details of an ancient civilisation.

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Review

Review of previous edition: '... not only an account of a startling piece of philological and archaeological research, but a simple, moving human story.' The Spectator

Book Description

The languages of the ancient world and the mysterious scripts, long undeciphered, in which they were encoded have represented one of the most intriguing problems of classical archaeology in modern times.

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