The Pyrgos and Gournia Roundels Inscribed in Linear A: Suffixes, Prefixes, and a Journey to Syme

Younger, John G.

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2015

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Younger, John G.

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Kapon Editions

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Scholarly/refereed, author accepted manuscript

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Abstract

This fanciful study compares the two Linear A roundel inscriptions (ca. 1600 BCE) from the nearby sites of Gournia and Pyrgos and suggests that, if they are related in subject matter, they might refer to the shipment of bulls and gold to the religious sanctuary at Syme.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1808/18000

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"The Pyrgos and Gournia Roundels Inscribed in Linear A: Suffixes, Prefixes, and a Journey to Syme." In The Great Islands. Studies of Crete and Cyprus Presented to Gerald Cadogan. Eds. Colin F. Macdonald, Eleni Hatzaki, and Stelios Andreou. Athens: Kapon Editions, 2015, 67-70.

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