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The Phaistos Disk: A One Hundred-Year-Old Hoax?

Jerome M. Eisenberg, 2008. Minerva.

Argues that Pernier, perhaps with the restorer Gilliéron, planted a forged disc, citing its uniqueness, the stamped signs and supposed borrowings from other cultures' art. Minerva 19(4), July/August 2008, 9–24.

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The hoax claim.

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Eisenberg, J. M. (2008). The Phaistos Disk: A One Hundred-Year-Old Hoax?. Minerva. https://sites.utexas.edu/scripts/files/2016/07/eisenberg_2008a.pdf
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