Classical Greek

Dedicated to the study of Linear B, a script used in Bronze Age Crete and Greece (c.1400-1200 B.C.E.) to write Mycenaean, an early form of Greek.

An innovative approach to the history of writing, developing new methodologies for studying writing systems and their social context

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The Mycenaean Epigraphy Group is dedicated to the study of Linear B, a script used in Bronze Age Crete and Greece (c.1400-1200 B.C.E.) to write an early form of Greek, known as ‘Mycenaean’. It also encompasses the study of other related scripts from Crete (Linear A and Cretan Hieroglyphic) and Cyprus (Cypro-Minoan and the Cypriot Syllabary), as wel…

In late 2019, Cambridge University Press will be publishing a new Ancient Greek-English Lexicon (in two volumes making approximately 1500 pages), aimed  primarily at students, but taking account of the most recent textual and  philological scholarship.Instead of relying solely on existing lexicons, the editors have systematically gone back to the o…