Stone vessel with Linear A inscription

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Stone vessel with Linear A inscription (AN1938.872)

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Details

Title

Stone vessel with Linear A inscription
Associated place

Knossos (Field north of Palace) (find spot)
Date

Middle Minoan III Period - Late Minoan I Period (c. 1800 - c. 1450 BC)
Material and technique

steatite
Object type

vessel
Dimensions

11.5 cm (diameter)
7.8 cm (height)
8.5 cm (width)
No. of items

1
Credit line

Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, 1938.
Museum location

Ground floor | Gallery 20 | Aegean World
Museum department

Antiquities
Accession no.

AN1938.872

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Further reading

Evans, Arthur John, The Palace of Minos: A Comparative Account of the Successive Stages of the Early Cretan Civilization as Illustrated by the Discoveries at Knossos (London: Macmillan, 1921-1935), vol. iv p. 656, vol. iv fig. 641, 642

Louis Godart & Jean-Pierre Olivier, Recueil des inscriptions en Linéaire A (École Française d'Athènes, 1976-1985), KN Za 19

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