Linear B
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Languages | Mycenaean Greek |
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Unicode range | U+10000–U+1007F Syllabary; U+10080–U+100FF Ideograms |
Sister system | Cypro-Minoan syllabary |
Parent systems | Linear A |
Direction | Left-to-right |
Status | Extinct |
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ID | 2471958 |
About Linear B
Linear B is a syllabic script that was used for writing Mycenaean Greek, the earliest attested form of Greek. The script predates the Greek alphabet by several centuries. The oldest Mycenaean writing dates to about 1450 BC.