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Clay tablet inscribed in linear B script

Image attached to GR.1.1911

An image of Name: writing-tablet 
Description: tablet, linear B 
Dimensions: height 0.014 m, length 0.121 m 
Production Place: Crete Greek Islands
Period: Minoan, Bronze Age

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Name: writing-tablet Description: tablet, linear B Dimensions: height 0.014 m, length 0.121 m Production Place: Crete Greek Islands Period: Minoan, Bronze Age

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  • Accession Number: GR.1.1911
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 297 pixels
  • Image width: 760 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3.5 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 42.07kB
  • Captured: 2010:06:21 10:54:56

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rgb(105,69,47), rgb(241,236,231), rgb(165,132,114), rgb(35,15,6), rgb(193,155,133), rgb(150,112,91), rgb(135,104,88), rgb(188,164,156), rgb(148,115,108), rgb(63,27,7), rgb(204,172,132)

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