Linear A
n. An undeciphered writing system used in Crete from the 18th to the 15th century bc.
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Linear A
n (Languages) a hitherto undeciphered script, partly syllabic and partly ideographic, found on tablets and pottery in Crete and dating mainly from the 15th century bc
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Linear A
n. an ancient system of writing, not yet deciphered, inscribed on clay tablets, pottery, and other objects found at Minoan sites on Crete and other Greek islands.
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