# Jean-Pierre Olivier 1996: Corpus Hieroglyphicarum Inscriptionum Cretae (CHIC)

> Jean-Pierre Olivier, Louis Godart, Jean-Claude Poursat, 1996. 13 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The standard corpus edition of Cretan…

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# Corpus Hieroglyphicarum Inscriptionum Cretae (CHIC)

Jean-Pierre Olivier, Louis Godart, Jean-Claude Poursat, 1996.

**Cretan Hieroglyphic** Book0

## What it's used for here

The standard corpus edition of Cretan Hieroglyphic: 331 numbered documents (clay documents, seal impressions, seals and miscellaneous objects) with photographs, drawings, normalised transcriptions and the sign list of 144 signs in five classes that all later work is keyed to. Études crétoises 31, École française d'Athènes / De Boccard, Paris. The URL is the publisher's digital record; the École française d'Athènes library (cefael.efa.gr) carries scans of the series.

## Cited by on this site 13 records

[Inscribed seals and the Archanes-formula seals](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/artifacts/ART0DEDTWZGCKGW/inscribed-seals-and-the-archanes-formula-seals)

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[The Knossos Hieroglyphic Deposit](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/artifacts/ART0DEDTJNR8TA3/the-knossos-hieroglyphic-deposit)

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[The Malia Quartier Mu hieroglyphic deposit](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/artifacts/ART0DEDT0EEHVV0/the-malia-quartier-mu-hieroglyphic-deposit)

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[The Malia altar stone and the Arkalochori axe](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/artifacts/ART0DEDV4Z7VRN4/the-malia-altar-stone-and-the-arkalochori-axe)

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[CHIC: Corpus Hieroglyphicarum Inscriptionum Cretae (331 documents, 144 signs)](https://mysteriesdept.com/datasets/DAT0DEDVD6YCPW0/chic-corpus-hieroglyphicarum-inscriptionum-cretae-331)

Dataset

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[A 2021 sign-by-sign review reduces CHIC's 144 signs to about 98 by merging allographs and reassigning a few signs to…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/evidence/EVD0DEEB9B3K7HS/a-2021-sign-by-sign-review-reduces-chics-144-signs-to-about)

Evidence

EVD

[The clay documents come from administrative deposits and combine sign groups with logograms and decimal numerals, the…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/evidence/EVD0DEECQ8D3GPB/the-clay-documents-come-from-administrative-deposits-and)

Evidence

EVD

[Olivier and Godart publish the Corpus Hieroglyphicarum Inscriptionum Cretae](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/events/EVT0DEDSC5E2ZP2/olivier-and-godart-publish-the-corpus-hieroglyphicarum)

EVT

[The Middle Minoan II hieroglyphic deposits at Malia Quartier Mu and Petras are written and buried in destructions](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/events/EVT0DEDRZGCPSEW/the-middle-minoan-ii-hieroglyphic-deposits-at-malia-quartier)

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[Jean-Pierre Olivier](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/people/FIG0DEDR2RNQSAD/jean-pierre-olivier)

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[Louis Godart](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/people/FIG0DEDR63MRNXK/louis-godart)

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[Cretan Hieroglyphic](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic)

The mystery article

MYS

[Malia, Quartier Mu](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cretan-hieroglyphic/places/PLC0DEDPQCFS0DJ/malia-quartier-mu)

PLC

## Cite it

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Jean-Pierre Olivier, Louis Godart, & Jean-Claude Poursat (1996). Corpus Hieroglyphicarum Inscriptionum Cretae (CHIC). https://www.torrossa.com/en/resources/an/4797550
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[Find it at torrossa.com](https://www.torrossa.com/en/resources/an/4797550)

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