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Proceedings of the Cambridge Colloquium on Mycenaean Studies

Proceedings of the Cambridge Colloquium on Mycenaean Studies

Proceedings of the Cambridge Colloquium on Mycenaean Studies

L. R. Palmer
John Chadwick
July 2011
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9781107402461
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    The fourth in the series of international colloquia on Mycenaean Studies which began in 1956 was held in Cambridge, UK, in April 1965. It was attended by most of the leading scholars concerned in the edition an interpretation of the linear B tablets. Originally published in 1966, this book is a record of the papers presented and discussed. They cover a wide range of subjects from epigraphy to more general questions of interpretation, and will be of interest to all who study Mycenaean Greece, Homer or the history of the Greek language.

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    July 2011
    Paperback
    9781107402461
    324 pages
    229 × 152 × 18 mm
    0.48kg
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    Table of Contents

    • List of members
    • Report of the fourth colloquium
    • Part I. Epigraphy:
    • 1. Miscellaneous observations on the forms and identities of Linear B ideograms E. L Bennett
    • 2. The olive oil tablets of Knossos J. Chadwick
    • 3. The Knossos Nc tablets J. T. Killen
    • 4. Les scribes de Cnossos et les syllabogrammes non translittérés J. -P. Olivier
    • 5. The epigraphy of the Knossos tablets J. Chadwick
    • 6. 388 raccords de fragments dans les tablettes de Cnossos J. T. Killen and J. -P. Olivier
    • Part II. Dialect and Phonology:
    • 1. Mycenaean koine reconsidered A. Bartonĕk
    • 2. Mycénien et homérique: le problème du digamma V. Gergiev
    • 3. The effects of the platalization of plosives in Mycenaean Greek G. R. Hart
    • 4. Doublets et complexes M. Lejeune
    • 5. Les différences dialectales dans le mycénien E. Risch
    • Part III. Morphology, Word-Formation and Syntax:
    • 1. Finales mycéniennes en -iko P. Chantraine
    • 2. Quelques remarques de morphologie G. Gallavotti
    • 3. An instrumental-ablative in Mycenaean? A. Morpurgo Davies
    • 4. Quelques remarques sur l'absence de καí et sur l'emploi des particules -qe et -de dans les textes mycéniens C. J. Ruijgh
    • 5. Mycenaean ijereja: an interpretation M. S. Ruipérez
    • 6. The development of the -o-/-ā-stems in the light of Mycenaean evidence O. Szemerényi
    • Part IV. Interpretation:
    • 1. Mycenaean qe-qi-no-me-no A. Heubeck
    • 2. The recipients of the Es tablets P. H. Ilievski
    • 3. Land tenure at Pakijane: some doubts and questions D. M. Jones
    • 4. Cn flocks M. Lang
    • 5. Le récapitulatif du cadastre Ep de Pylos M. Lejeune
    • 6. Πoλuδíψιov ̉́''Aργoς S. Marinatos
    • 7. Some points for discussion L . R. Palmer
    • 8. The labyrinth L. J. D. Richardson
    • Bibliography (abbreviations)
    • Index of Mycenaean words.
      Contributors
    • E. L Bennett, J. Chadwick, J. T. Killen, J. -P. Olivier, J. Chadwick, A. Bartonĕk, V. Gergiev, G. R. Hart, M. Lejeune, E. Risch, P. Chantraine, G. Gallavotti, A. Morpurgo Davies, C. J. Ruijgh, M. S. Ruipérez, O. Szemerényi, A. Heubeck, P. H. Ilievski, D. M. Jones, M. Lang, M. Lejeune, S. Marinatos, L . R. Palmer, L. J. D. Richardson

    • Editors
    • L. R. Palmer
    • John Chadwick