Alice Elizabeth Kober (December 23, 1906 – May 16, 1950) was an American classicist best known for her work on the decipherment of Linear B. Educated...
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Linear B (section Alice Kober's triplets)
linguist Michael Ventris based on the research of American classicist Alice Kober. It is the only Bronze Age Aegean script to have been deciphered, with...
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Kober is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adolf Kober (1879–1958), German rabbi and medievalist Alice Kober (1906–1950), American...
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suggested for them, until Michael Ventris, building on the extensive work of Alice Kober, deciphered the script in 1952. The texts on the tablets are mostly lists...
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when Michael Ventris deciphered Linear B, drawing on earlier work by Alice Kober. This decipherment unlocked a crucial source of information on the economics...
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particularly the contributions of classicist Alice Kober. Fox, who has degrees in linguistics, relied on access to Kober's collected letters and papers. The Riddle...
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Aleksandrovich Nevsky, et al. Tangut script Michael Ventris, John Chadwick, and Alice Kober Linear B Yuri Knorozov and Tatiana Proskouriakoff, et al. Maya Louis...
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philology in 1953, following the deciphering of Minoan Linear B script by Alice Kober, Michael Ventris and John Chadwick. Burns, Bryan E. (2010). Mycenaean...
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hence the – symbol, indicating inapplicability. Aegean civilizations Alice Kober Archaeological Museum of Chora Cadmea Palace of Nestor Submycenaean Knodell...
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Alice by Heart is a musical with music by Duncan Sheik, lyrics by Steven Sater, and a book by Sater with Jessie Nelson. The musical is inspired by Lewis...
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