The Decipherment of Linear A
crete, egypt and the end of the minoan empire
$116.47
- Hardcover
480 pages
- Release Date
30 October 2025
Summary
Cracking the Code: The Decipherment of Linear A
Linear A, a script used on Crete during the Middle and Late Bronze Age (1800-1450 BC), has remained a mystery since its discovery in 1900. Now, after over a century, Mark Cook, a forensic accountant, reveals his groundbreaking decipherment.
Cook’s approach breaks from conventional assumptions. Unlike previous attempts that presumed an unknown Minoan language or misconstrued its link to Linear B, Cook focused on the script’s acc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036134631 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1036134636 |
| Author: | Mark Cook |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 172mm |
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About The Author
Mark Cook
Marc Cook is qualified as both a historian (MPhil, MA, MAncHist) and a Chartered Accountant (FCA) / forensic accountant (CFE), a combination of skills that gave him the edge over previous would-be decipherers of Linear A.
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