Minoan Linear B script

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:composed_of over 200 signs
gptkbp:contains syllabic signs
gptkbp:date 1450-1200 BC
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Linear_A_script
gptkbp:discovered_by the 20th century
gptkbp:example syllabic writing
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:Michael_Ventris
gptkbp:followed_by Greek alphabet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Minoan Linear B script
gptkbp:includes logograms
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Mycenaean_palaces
gptkbp:is_considered_as the earliest form of Greek writing
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Knossos
gptkb:Pylos
gptkb:Mycenae
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_noted_for its religious texts
its diplomatic correspondence
its administrative records
its agricultural records
its economic records
its economic transactions
its inscriptions on metal objects
its inscriptions on pottery
its inscriptions on seals
its inscriptions on stone
its inscriptions on tablets
its inventory lists
its legal documents
its military records
its personal correspondence
its personal names
its place names
its religious offerings
its social organization records
its trade records
gptkbp:is_often_used_in administrative purposes
gptkbp:is_part_of Aegean scripts
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:poet
gptkb:Minoan_civilization
gptkbp:is_studied_in epigraphists
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Mycenaean_civilization
gptkbp:is_used_in ceremonial contexts
palatial centers
gptkbp:operates_in 12th century BC
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Linear_A_script
gptkbp:written_in clay tablets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Archaeological_site_of_Knossos
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6