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JOHN
HADWICK
EDITION
CAMBRIDGE
UNIVE RSITY
P RESS
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THE
DECIPHERMENT OF
LINEAR B
BY
JOHN CHADWICK
Reader ill the Greek Language in the University of Cambridge,
alld Collins Fellow, Downing College
Fellow !f the British Academy
SECOND EDITION
CAMBRIDGE
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS
1970
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PUBLISHED BY
THE SYNDICS OF THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Bentley House 200 Euston Road, London, N.W. 1
American Branch: 32 East 57th Street, New York, N.Y. 10022
© CAMBRID GE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1958
Library of Congress Catalogue Card Number 67-26066
Standard Book Numbers: 521 04599 1 clothbound
521 09596 4 paperback
1958
First Edition
Reprinted
1959
Reprinted with corrections
and a Postcript
1960
Second Edition
1967
1970
Reprinted
First printed in Great Britain at the University Press, Cambridge
Reprinted in The Netherlands at The Hooiberg Printing Co. Ltd.
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CONTENTS
Illustrations
page 11
Prface
lX
I
MICHAEL VENTRIS
I
5
.
THE MINOAN SCRIPTS
26
3
HOPES AND FAILURES
4 0
4
BIRTH OF A THEORY
67
5
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
6
81
THE DECIPHERMENT AND THE
CRITICS
7
101
LIFE IN MYCENAEAN GREECE
8
1 3 4
PROSPECTS
Postscript
140
Appendix: Mycenaean Tablets in Transcription
158
Index
162
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