The riddle of the labyrinth : the quest to crack an ancient code and the uncovering of a lost civilisation /: the quest to crack an ancient code and the uncovering of a lost civilisation. (2013)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The riddle of the labyrinth : the quest to crack an ancient code and the uncovering of a lost civilisation /: the quest to crack an ancient code and the uncovering of a lost civilisation. (2013)
- Main Title:
- The riddle of the labyrinth : the quest to crack an ancient code and the uncovering of a lost civilisation
- Further Information:
- Note: Margalit Fox.
- Authors:
- Fox, Margalit
- Contents:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Prologue Buried Treasure; Book One The Digger; Chapter 1 The Record-Keepers; Chapter 2 The Vanished Key; Chapter 3 Love Among the Ruins; Book Two The Detective; Chapter 4 American Champollion; Chapter 5 A Delightful Problem; Chapter 6 Splitting the Baby; Chapter 7 The Matrix; Chapter 8 "Hurry Up and Decipher the Thing!"; Book Three The Architect; Chapter 9 The Hollow Boy; Chapter 10 A Leap of Faith; Chapter 11 "I Know It, I Know It"; Chapter 12 Solution, Dissolution; Epilogue Mr. X and Mr. Y. Appendix: The Signs of Linear BReferences; Notes; Acknowledgments; Picture Credits; Index.
- Publisher Details:
- London : Profile Books
- Publication Date:
- 2013
- Copyright Date:
- 2013
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations, map
- Subjects:
- 487/.1
939.18
Inscriptions, Linear B
Civilization, Mycenaean
Women linguists -- Biography
Archaeologists -- Great Britain -- Biography
Archaeologists -- Greece -- Biography
Inscriptions, Linear B -- Greece -- Knossos (Extinct city)
Women linguists
Civilization, Mycenaean
Archaeologists
Antiquities
Inscriptions, Linear B
Knossos (Extinct city) -- Antiquities
Greece
Great Britain
Greece -- Knossos (Extinct city)
Electronic books
Biographies
Biographies - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781847659705
1847659705 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781781251324
- Notes:
- Note: Online resource; title from digital cover (viewed on October 14, 2019).
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.652508
- Ingest File:
- 07_021.xml