Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:writing_system
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gptkbp:category |
Bronze Age scripts
Greek writing systems |
gptkbp:decipheredBy |
gptkb:Michael_Ventris
1952 |
gptkbp:derivedFrom |
gptkb:Linear_A
|
gptkbp:family |
Aegean scripts
|
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Greek_alphabet
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Linear B Syllabary
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gptkbp:ISO15924 |
Linb
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Knossos_tablets
gptkb:Pylos_tablets gptkb:Thebes_tablets |
gptkbp:numberOfLogograms |
over 100 logograms
|
gptkbp:numberOfRooms |
about 87 syllabic signs
|
gptkbp:period |
c. 1450–1200 BCE
|
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Linear_A
|
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Crete
gptkb:mainland_Greece |
gptkbp:script |
gptkb:abugida
|
gptkbp:status |
extinct
|
gptkbp:unicodeBlock |
U+10000–U+1007F
|
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Mycenaean_civilization
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gptkbp:usedFor |
writing Mycenaean Greek
|
gptkbp:writingSystem |
left-to-right
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Unicode_3.2
gptkb:Unicode_4.0 gptkb:Unicode_3.1 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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