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title: Linear B Clay Tablet
author: vintagedept
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3390/linear-b-clay-tablet/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2023-08-03
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# Linear B Clay Tablet
_Authored by vintagedept_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3390.jpg)
## Image Caption
Example of a [Linear B](https://www.worldhistory.org/Linear_B_Script/) clay tablet found at [Knossos](https://www.worldhistory.org/knossos/). It records quantities of oil apparently offered to various deities.
## Cite This Work
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vintagedept. (2015, December 30). Linear B Clay Tablet. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_B#mediaviewer/File:Clay_Tablet_inscribed_with_Linear_B_script.jpg) by [**vintagedept**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_B#mediaviewer/File:Clay_Tablet_inscribed_with_Linear_B_script.jpg). Submitted by [Cristian Violatti](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/violatti/ "User Page: Cristian Violatti"), published on 30 December 2015. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.