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Linear B
Mohammad Hishmeh gives a very short introduction to the script and its decipherment.
http://raphael.math.uic.edu/~jeremy/crypt/contrib/hishmeh.html

Linear B Dictionary
Contains link to twelve page PDF file of Linear B words with classical Greek equivalent, Latin alphabet transliteration and meaning.
http://www.geocities.com/kurogr/

Linear B Tablets and Mycenaean Organization
By interpreting Linear B as early Greek, this short article reveals the complex system of land tenure described in tablets from Knossos and Pylos.
http://devlab.dartmouth.edu/history/bronze_age/lessons/25.html

Prehistoric Writings in Greece
Tracks the development of Linear B from Cretan hieroglyphics via Linear A; some transliteration of symbols derived from Greek words given.
http://www.kairatos.com.gr/linear1.htm

Prehistoric Documents from Crete
Photographs of inscribed tablets and jars from Knossos, Crete, with commentary on the Linear A and Linear B scripts and their uses.
http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~perlman/myth/linb.htm

AncientScripts - Linear B
Clear .gif images of some basic characters.
http://www.ancientscripts.com/linearb.html

Craft Goods in Mycenaean Greece
Referenced essay by Andrea Vianello: "What light do Linear B texts shed on the production and consumption of craft goods in Mycenaean Greece?"
http://lettere.unive.it/materiale_didattico/archeologia_egea/8.htm

John Chadwick (1920-98)
Obituary reproduced from The Guardian of the classical scholar who, together with Michael Ventris, deciphered Linear B, the writing used by the Mycenaeans.
http://www.linguistlist.org/issues/9/9-1719.html



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