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Arthur Evans
British archaeologist and scholar (1851–1941)
Linear A
undeciphered writing system from Crete

pithos
Pithos (, , plural: '''''''' ) is the Greek name of a large storage container. The term in English is applied to such containers used among the civilizations that bordered the Mediterranean Sea in the Neolithic, the Bronze Age and the succeeding Iron Age. Pithoi were used for bulk storage, primarily for fluids and grains; they were comparable to the drums, barrels and casks of recent times.The name was different in other languages; for instance, the Hittites used harsi-''.
Cypriot syllabary
Cypriot syllabary writing system
Hagia Triada
human settlement
Cypro-Minoan script
syllabary script, undeciphered, used on the island of Cyprus during the late Bronze Age (ca. 1550–1050 BCE)
Malia
historical site on Crete, Greece
Aegean Numbers
Unicode block (U+10100-1013F)
Aegean numerals
numeral system used by the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations; attested in Linear A and Linear B scripts
Arkalochori Axe
Minoan artifact

Linear A
Unicode block (U+10600-1077F)

Petras
alt=Petras-margarethahopfner-1242658402|right|Petras site
Petras () is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan town on northeastern Crete. It includes a building which shows strong similarities with Minoan palaces and is sometimes labeled as a palace.