# The Khania tablets and roundels

> The second-largest group of tablets, from the excavations on Kastelli Hill in the old town.

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**ART** 0CQHKGWC7BH8·Artifact · document

# The Khania tablets and roundels

PhotographCC BY 2.0Late Minoan IB, c. 1450 BC

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The second-largest group of tablets, from the excavations on Kastelli Hill in the old town.

TimeTravelRome, 1450. CC BY 2.0

## Copies 3

**Dataset** Salgarella and Castellan · sigla.phis.me · CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0Primary source: [SigLA: The Signs of Linear A (database)](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CQHJX3J4FWB/sigla-the-signs-of-linear-a-database)2 steps from the original

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## Where it was made

[Kastelli Hill, Chania](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CQHK10J45Q8/kastelli-hill-chania) · Minoan town (excavations at Agia Aikaterini square)

## Sources 1

- [Linear A Texts & Inscriptions in phonetic transcription & Commentary](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CQHJXBC4BY8/linear-a-texts-inscriptions-in-phonetic-transcription)_SRC_

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The Khania tablets and roundels [Artifact ART0CQHKGWC7BH8]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CQHKGWC7BH8
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Key

**ART** 0CQHKGWC7BH8

Kind

Document

Held by

Archaeological Museum of Chania

Dated

Late Minoan IB, c. 1450 BC

Licence

CC BY 2.0

Place

[Kastelli Hill, Chania](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CQHK10J45Q8/kastelli-hill-chania)

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[Linear A](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/linear-a)

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