that the building functioned as a “Mycenaean Employment Exchange or Labour Office.” The ideogram engraved on the building and the contents of the tablet find suggested to J.C. The stone façade of the northern entrance of said fictitious building was marked by an inscribed ideogram VIR-we may compare for this idea the masons’ marks on the Peristeria tholos. The tablet purportedly came from the inside of a long and narrow building uncovered along the slopes below the Palace of Ano Englianos. Akhrestos Palaeathropos (aka Useless Old-Timer). Information about this tablet find is attributed in the Nestor notice to an old friend named Mr. This section of the monthly bibliographical journal of Aegean prehistory studies is lamentably now defunct. qu’il est permis de rire entre mycénologues. in the section of the old mimeographed and mailed Nestor 1 October 1963, p.
Birthday Gift Exhibit Aīirthday Gift Exhibit A is a tablet discovery reported to Nestor’s editor by one J.C. Clicking any image will enlarge them and allow you to download them as files. These are designed to be somewhat interactive in engaging your scholarly interests. We add here eight documents styled as birthday gifts from the PASP archives and library that reflect the human side of Chadwick’s influence on our field during its first quarter century post-decipherment. In a note of centennial celebration, we direct all those interested in Mycenaean studies to the above mentioned B ritish Academy obituary Proceedings of the British Academy, 115 (2003) 133–165. Chadwick’s The Decipherment of Linear B (1958, 1973) and The Mycenaean World (1976) opened the doors of our field to students and the reading public. He was a richly honored scholar who shaped our field through his work, first with Ventris and then alone, on Documents in Mycenaean Greek (19) after first setting it on the right path, again with Ventris, in “Evidence for Greek Dialect in the Mycenaean Archives” in the Journal of Hellenic Studies for 1953.
Killen and the late Anna Morpurgo Davies. The two worked intensely together for four years, according to the truly loving British Academy biographical memoir written by John T. marked the 100th birthday of John Chadwick, FBA, the closest post-decipherment collaborator with Michael Ventris. From left: Michael Ventris, John Chadwick, and Emmett Bennett in April 1956
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