Identity area
Reference code
Sinclair/B/B24
Unique identifier
GB 275 Sinclair/B/B24
Title
'The decipherment of Minoan Linear B'
Date(s)
- 1953–1958 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
16p + c.50p paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1899-1961)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Manuscript paper dated Feb. 1955. With various other related printed and manuscript notes dated 1953-58, including some newspaper cuttings, John Chadwick 'A historic document: an introductory essay to Work Note 20' (Apr. 1958), and Gudmund Björck 'Pour les inscriptions en alphabet linéaire B peintes sur des vases' (Erani LII, 120-124).