Preferred pronouns: he/him/hisDimitri Nakassis (Ph.D. Texas 2006) studies the material and textual production of early Greek communities, especially of the Mycenaean societies of Late Bronze Age ...

Linear B texts provide a wealth of detail on the age and sex of animals, their management strategy (for meat,wool, traction), their context of consumption (feast, sacrifice) and, ostensibly, their ...

A site filled with cultic objects and clay tablets written in a forgotten script may be the long-lost palace of Mycenaean Sparta, one of the most famous civilizations of ancient Greece. The 10 ...

The correspondence between Michael Ventris and John Chadwick, housed in the Mycenaean Epigraphy Room in the Faculty of Classics, Cambridge, provides valuable insights into the decipherment of Linear B ...

The palaces, Linear B, and the treasures in the museums from the Minoan era are historical, i.e. they have been dated to the Bronze Age. They were products of history.

On view from June 27 through January 12, 2026, the show will spotlight over 230 artifacts from Messenia—long considered a hub of Bronze Age Greece—including clay tablets in Linear B, the ...

I'm an archaeologist and classicist in the Department of Classics at the University of Colorado Boulder who studies the material and textual production of early Greek communities, especially of the ...