Evans, Arthur J.: Scripta minoa: the written documents of minoan Crete with special reference to the archives of Knossos (Band 2): The archives of Knossos: clay tablets inscribed in linear script B (Oxford, 1952)

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TABLETS IN LINEAR SCRIPT B FROM KNOSSOS

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MISCELLANEOUS TABLETS FROM

04. 65. fragment of a 'cereal' tablet with an elaborate variant

of the ^ sign (B 88); cf. 751. 2, 821, 911, &c.
04. 66. fragment with normal ^ sign.
°4- 67. 3 lines; words followed by |.

04. 68. fragment of a chariot tablet; in 1. 2 first word is [y^g.
04. 69. fragment of a chariot tablet; 1. 2 first sign W.
04. 70. note the unusually heavy hand.
04. 71. fragment of a chariot tablet; last sign ^.
04. 72. last sign T.

04. 73. first sign "j".

04. 74. last sign Y.

°4* 75> 76- fragments.

04. 77. note the fully formed "N the first sign is J-.

04. 78. restored from several fragments inscribed transversely in
21 lines; a tabulated list of names, followed by com-
modity signs, of which B 98 does not occur elsewhere;
note the earlier variants of ffi, L, b, and B. None of
the sign groups recur.

04. 79. fragment with %.

EXCAVATIONS OF THE YEAR 1904

04. 80. fragment; third sign is £ft.

04. 81. a 'chariot' tablet like 04. 01 ff.

04. 81 bis. PM, fig. 819; a reckoning in javelins; from the same

'Armoury' deposit as 04. 82.
04. 82. PM, fig. 817; a reckoning in large numbers of arrows, of

which many were found in the 'Armoury'. PM IV,

836, fig. 816.
04. 83. part of a 'chariot' tablet like 04. 01.

1. 2: second word is tYhA-
04. 84. compare B 366; note the 'total' signs TT as principal;

cf. 366.
04. 85-86. fragments.
04. 87. damaged; 1. 1 f\\%-

1. 2: perhaps T k .
04. 88-91. fragments.
04. 92. part of a 'chariot' tablet.
04. 93. 1. 1: second word A(v)C-

I.2: ^(principal) fit-fftfft1.
04. 94, 95. found in the Villa Ariadne in 1947 (= 1641-2 above).

TABLETS M I-27 : 126-38 MISLAID, LIKE 1641-3 (04. 94-5), IN THE VILLA ARIADNE, AND
TRANSFERRED TO THE CANDIA MUSEUM IN 1949

M. i. large sign Y and traces.

2. two lines: (1) fjjf (2) J± • •

3. two lines: (1) .. Y*f ■ • (2) • • ^P • •

4...W1"

5. blackened by fire: T^^

o-ArT".1-

7. . . >f (I) ? = - . . (2) 11- . .

8. two lines: (1) damaged. (2)..|jrr

9. finger-marks: . . 7 .a"' . .

10. string-hole: T©[]{ (0 T • • (*) El • •

o —

II. ..% = ..

o —

12. two lines: (1) . . fjj— . . (2) . . ^^j'z: . .

-3..-W-YT-

14. inscribed both sides: (a) . . J^1' (b) . . ^'

15. string-hole: . . jfcf\ (1) J . . (2) ""

16.

5)

, .7..

17-

)»

, 4wv-

18.

)>

, two lines; damaged; (1) . *f(_)—

19.

■>■)

. JO-

20.

))

, ..MY?-

21*

>)

• W.-rVn * MBfc"*-

(2)

llll

a

sur-

M. 22. string-hole: . . "[J*TO
23- „ „ ..^[]fC...

24. „ „ (i)..1,1,1,1^" w

25. Libation Table of grey marble: — §(v); BSA XXVIII

[SM III. A 8], 1926-7, 297; cf. BSA VI, pi. xi. 2;
PM I, 497, fig. 355.

26. string-hole: two lines; (1) | Y q^ (2) blank.

27. ,, ,, two lines: illegible.

28. Conical Seal of steatite: three linear signs. SM III. A 60.

126. two lines: (1) . . ' ffjff'f'' (2) § fjj. .

127. two lines: (1) NjA M surcharged? (2)

charged fa

128. inscribed both sides: (a) [j^ . . (&) 2f • •

129. ...(Jj||..

130. two lines: (1) . . "^O (2) blank.

131. ..^..

132. two lines: (1) . . =(£g . . (2) . . ^ . .

133. two lines: (1) ... HI... 3 . . (2) "j^'l . .

134. . . — r. end of tablet.

135- --u

136. illegible.

137. sketch of silphium-plant.

138. saffron-plant.