DESK CASE L. Inscribed stone vessel fragment

Accession Number AN1938.872
Year 1870 - 1450 BCE
Dimensions 7.8 cm x 8.5 cm
Medium steatite
Location Ashmolean Museum
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Fragment of stone bowl inscribed with Linear A found to the north of the Palace. Linear A remains undeciphered but Evans noted that one of the signs resembled a set of balances.

Bibliography

Evans, Arthur. 1921. The Palace of Minos at Knossos, I, p. 656, fig. 641
Myres, John (ed.). 1936. British Archaeological Discoveries in Greece and Crete 1886-1936, p. 27