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The Making of a Script: Cretan Hieroglyphic and the Quest for Its Origins

Silvia Ferrara, 2021.

MYS0DEDP45YCRTW · mystery · click to copyMCretan HieroglyphicArticledoi: 10.1086/7160980

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Bulletin of ASOR 386, pp. 1 to 22. Reviews the origins of Cretan Hieroglyphic: Evans's view that Egyptian hieroglyphs inspired it, the role of the Prepalatial seal-carving tradition, and the Archanes seals as the first writing on Crete. Full text not retrieved in this session (publisher page blocked); the open copy is on the Bologna repository (cris.unibo.it).

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Silvia Ferrara (2021). The Making of a Script: Cretan Hieroglyphic and the Quest for Its Origins. https://doi.org/10.1086/716098
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