Linear B

ˈlɪniər biː
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Translation of Linear B into German

Noun

ancient script

TECH.
syllabary used for Mycenaean Greek in 2nd millennium BC
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Linear B
  • Linear B was deciphered in the 20th century.Linear B wurde im 20. Jahrhundert entziffert.
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Synonyms and analogies of Linear B in English

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Examples of Linear B in a sentence

  • Linear B tablets were found in the ruins of the palace.

Translations of "Linear B" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieLinear Bnf.

It appears on Linear B as ku-do-ni-ja.

Es erscheint auf Linear B als ku-do-ni-ja.

Linear B has more than 100 characters.

Linear B besteht beispielsweise aus über 100 Zeichen.

Linearschrift B

The oldest existing records of the language are written in Linear B script, and date back to Mycenaean times.

Die ältesten existierenden schriftlichen Belege der Sprache wurden in Linearschrift B abgefasst und stammen aus mykenischer Zeit.

The first known Greek script from the Mycenaean era was Linear B script and it was deciphered only in 1953.

Die erste bekannte griechische Schrift aus der mykenischen Epoche ist Linearschrift B, die erst im Jahr 1953 entschlüsselt wurde.

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Primary attention will be paid to their function and design as well as their genesis in the writing systems preceding Linear B.

Das Hauptaugenmerk richtet sich hierbei auf ihre Funktion und Gestaltung, sowie ihre Genese in den Linear B vorangehenden altägäischen Schriftsystemen.

In her extensive research on Linear B the American linguist Alice Kober found that various characters appeared over and over in the same order and that each sequence was completed with different alternating characters.

Die amerikanische Sprachforscherin Alice Kober hatte bereits bei ihren umfangreichen Forschungen zu Linear B festgestellt, dass verschiedene Zeichen immer wieder in der gleichen Reihenfolge auftauchen und die Folge dann mit abwechselnden anderen Zeichen abgeschlossen wird.

They will also have the chance to create their own Linear B clay tablet, just like the ones found at the nearby Palace of Nestor.

Sie haben auch die Chance, ihre eigene Linear B Tontablette zu kreieren, genau wie die, die im nahe gelegenen Palast von Nestor gefunden wurden.

Linear B was used to write the Mycenaean language, the oldest stage of the Greek language, and was used for administrative purposes and bookkeeping.

Linear B wurde verwendet, um die mykenische Sprache, die älteste Stufe der griechischen Sprache, zu schreiben, und wurde zu Verwaltungszwecken und zur Buchhaltung verwendet.

This finding led to the decipherment of Linear B by the British architect Michael Ventris shortly after Kober's early demise.

Diese Erkenntnis führte schließlich zur Entzifferung von Linear B durch den britischen Architekten Michael Ventris kurz nach Kobers frühem Hinscheiden.

If the decipherment is correct, then the Linear A was the main Minoan script, while Linear B was imported to Knossos by the Myceneans.

Falls die Entzifferungen stimmen, dann war Linear A die eigentliche Schrift der Minoer, während Linear B von den Mykenern nach Knossos gebracht worden war.

Professor Marie-Louise B. Nosch is an international authority in the Bronze Age Aegean Linear B script and a leading expert in textile research.

Professor Marie-Louise B. Nosch ist eine internationale Autorität auf dem Gebiet der bronzezeitlichen Linear B Schrift und eine führende Expertin der Textilforschung.

The Linear B tablets from the Palace of Nestor at Pylos (Greece) are administrative documents from the Bronze Age Greek world and are considered the earliest known form of Greek.

Als Verwaltungsdokumente der griechischen Bronzezeit gehören die Tafeln mit Linearschrift B aus dem Palast des Nestor (Pylos, Griechenland) vermutlich zur frühesten bekannten Form der griechischen Sprache.

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