Emmett L. Bennett Jr.
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 13 years ago |
Date of birth | July 12,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Minneapolis |
Minnesota | |
United States | |
Died | Madison |
Wisconsin | |
United States | |
Education | College of Arts & Sciences |
Books | Books |
Mycenae Tablets Two | |
The Speeches of Cicero: Context, Law, Rhetoric | |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada |
Date of died | December 15,2011 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3633941 |
Emmett L. Bennett Jr. Life story
Emmett Leslie Bennett Jr. was an American classicist and philologist whose systematic catalog of its symbols led to the solution of reading Linear B, a 3,300-year-old syllabary used for writing Mycenaean Greek hundreds of years before the Greek alphabet was developed.