DESK CASE L. Linear B tablet

Accession Number AN1910.214
Year c. 1350 BCE
Dimensions 8.4 cm x 4.5 cm
Medium clay
Location Ashmolean Museum
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Linear B tablet detailing female textile workers. Evans did not decipher Linear B and did not recognise the subject, although he did recognise the moon ideogram (signifying a month).

Bibliography

Myres, John (ed.). 1936. British Archaeological Discoveries in Greece and Crete 1886-1936, p. 27
Evans, Arthur. 1952. Scripta Minoa II, no. 777, pl. liii