# The secrets of the Phaistos Disc

> Greece National Documentation Centre (EKT), 2018. 7 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Source for the basic measurements and for the Owens–Coleman…

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# The secrets of the Phaistos Disc

Greece National Documentation Centre (EKT), 2018. _ekt.gr news_.

A Greek government research-centre news item (1 February 2018) summarising the disc's dimensions, sign counts, holder and date, and reporting Gareth Owens and John Coleman's claim to read 99 per cent of the text.

**Phaistos Disc** Web pageChecked against the original0

## What it's used for here

Source for the basic measurements and for the Owens–Coleman claim as reported.

## Cited by on this site 7 records

[The Owens–Coleman reading, which gives Linear A and B values to look-alike signs and reads a hymn to a mother…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phaistos-disc/answers/ANS0D1GGC2067KJ/the-owenscoleman-reading-which-gives-linear-a-and-b-values)

Answer

ANS

[The Phaistos Disc](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phaistos-disc/artifacts/ART0D1GGFQ64VQD/the-phaistos-disc)

ART

[The reading has been reported in press and institutional news as covering 99 per cent of the text but has no…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phaistos-disc/evidence/EVD0D1GGC9T17N0/the-reading-has-been-reported-in-press-and-institutional)

Evidence

EVD

[Owens and Coleman announce a partial reading as a Minoan hymn](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phaistos-disc/events/EVT0D1GG5PW5F4G/owens-and-coleman-announce-a-partial-reading-as-a-minoan)

EVT

[Gareth Owens](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phaistos-disc/people/FIG0D1GG40634NT/gareth-owens)

FIG

[The Phaistos Disc](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phaistos-disc)

The mystery article

MYS

[Heraklion Archaeological Museum](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phaistos-disc/organisations/ORG0D1GG4FT3BKM/heraklion-archaeological-museum)

ORG

## Cite it

```
National Documentation Centre (EKT), G. (2018). The secrets of the Phaistos Disc. ekt.gr news. https://www.ekt.gr/en/news/21444
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[Read it free at ekt.gr](https://www.ekt.gr/en/news/21444)

Key

**SRC** 0D1GFZBR32RW

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Web page

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29 Oct 2026, for editors

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