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The riddle of the labyrinth : the quest to crack an ancient code / Margalit Fox.

Fox, Margalit. (Author).

Summary:

An intellectual detective story follows the quest to unlock one of the great secrets of human history--the decipherment of Linear B, an unknown script from the Aegean Bronze Age.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062228833 (hc) :
  • Physical Description: xx, 363 p. : ill., map. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, 2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941.
Kober, Alice, 1906-1950.
Ventris, Michael.
Archaeologists > Great Britain > Biography.
Archaeologists > Greece > Biography.
Civilization, Mycenaean.
Inscriptions, Linear B > Greece > Knossos (Extinct city)
Women linguists > Biography.
Crete (Greece) > Antiquities.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Lakeshore Branch 487.1 Fox 31681002677995 NONFIC Available -

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1001 . ‡aFox, Margalit.
24514. ‡aThe riddle of the labyrinth : ‡bthe quest to crack an ancient code / ‡cMargalit Fox.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bHarperCollins, ‡c2013.
300 . ‡axx, 363 p. : ‡bill., map. ; ‡c24 cm.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 . ‡aAn intellectual detective story follows the quest to unlock one of the great secrets of human history--the decipherment of Linear B, an unknown script from the Aegean Bronze Age.
60010. ‡aEvans, Arthur, ‡cSir, ‡d1851-1941.
60010. ‡aKober, Alice, ‡d1906-1950.
60010. ‡aVentris, Michael.
650 0. ‡aArchaeologists ‡zGreat Britain ‡vBiography.
650 0. ‡aArchaeologists ‡zGreece ‡vBiography.
650 0. ‡aCivilization, Mycenaean.
650 0. ‡aInscriptions, Linear B ‡zGreece ‡zKnossos (Extinct city)
650 0. ‡aWomen linguists ‡vBiography.
651 0. ‡aCrete (Greece) ‡xAntiquities.
852 . ‡aINNISFIL ‡bLAKESHORE ‡h487.1 Fox
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