Updated on August 19, 2017 In 1933, the 8th year of the Showa era, Dr. Yamasaki Seidou, of Kumamoto Medical College, and Shimabukuro Gen-ichiro found the first stone tablet while visiting the grave site of a friend. Although the circumstances of subsequent discoveries are unclear, 11 more “ancient stone tablets” (korai no sekiban) were found in […]
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A monumental inscription This inscription is found on a block in the northwest corner of the palace at Malia. MA scribe unknown .1 qe.si.te 1. qe.si.te | 貸手 (kashite) | a lender 1. qe.si.te | † 貨仕 (kashite) | † a freight official Notes: Since there is no evidence of a monetary system in Minoan […]
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