Plaster Cast of a Minoan Linear B Tablet
1913.02.0016
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Plaster Cast of a Minoan Linear B Tablet (1913.02.0016) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | E. Gillieron |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Minoan, Late Bronze Age |
| Date | 1700–1100 BCE |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Location | Not on Exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 13.9 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 8.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.3 cm |
| Weight | 134 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Plaster |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast |
Research Remarks
| Description | N/A |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | Wood, Heidi, "Casts of Linear B Tablets in the World Heritage Museum. A translation and Short Commentary", April, 1978. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Classical Museum Purchase |
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| Reproduction | yes, Originals are from the palace at Knossos. |
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