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The mathematical values of fraction signs in the Linear A script: A computational, statistical and typological approach

Michele Corazza, Silvia Ferrara, Barbara Montecchi et al., 2021. Journal of Archaeological Science.

Combines palaeography with a computational search over value assignments to give the Linear A fraction signs a consistent set of values that make the tablet totals work. Volume 125, 105214.

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The clearest 2020s computational result on Linear A.

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Corazza, M., Ferrara, S., Montecchi, B., Tamburini, F., & Valério, M. (2021). The mathematical values of fraction signs in the Linear A script: A computational, statistical and typological approach. Journal of Archaeological Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2020.105214
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