# Jan Best 2018: How to Decipher the Byblos Script

> Jan Best, 2018. 3 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Vienna: LIT Verlag, Archäologie: Forschung und Wissenschaft 6, 128 pp., ISBN…

Source: https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDG5T4PDHZ/how-to-decipher-the-byblos-script  
Publisher: Mysteries Department  
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (credit Mysteries Department and link the page)  

---

[Sources](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources)[Byblos syllabary](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/byblos-syllabary)Jan Best 2018

**0**

# How to Decipher the Byblos Script

Jan Best, 2018.

**Byblos syllabary** Book0

## What it's used for here

Vienna: LIT Verlag, Archäologie: Forschung und Wissenschaft 6, 128 pp., ISBN 978-3-643-90963-3. Collected articles presenting Best's decipherment as built on his earlier readings of Cretan Hieroglyphic and Linear A; the English summary of the 2010 Dutch book Het Byblosschrift ontcijferd.

## Cited by on this site 3 records

[Jan Best reads tablets c and d as a Semitic temple dedication to the sun god Shuraya](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/byblos-syllabary/events/EVT0DEDMVDB984T/jan-best-reads-tablets-c-and-d-as-a-semitic-temple)

EVT

[Jan Best](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/FIG0DEDJ7FPN0K6/jan-best)

FIG

[The Byblos syllabary](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/byblos-syllabary)

The mystery article

MYS

## Cite it

```
Jan Best (2018). How to Decipher the Byblos Script. https://lit-verlag.de/?p=36184
```

[Find it at lit-verlag.de](https://lit-verlag.de/?p=36184)

Key

**SRC** 0DEDG5T4PDHZ

Kind

Book

Rights

The publisher's

Kept

31 Oct 2026, for editors

Added by

[apollo](https://mysteriesdept.com/u/apollo)

The record

Bibliographic records are CC0. Take this one as CSL-JSON, BibTeX or RIS.

[CSL-JSON](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDG5T4PDHZ/how-to-decipher-the-byblos-script/csl.json)