Phaistos Disk

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 26 April 2012
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One side (A) of the Phaistos disk, New-Palace period (1600-1450 BCE), Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete,
Each side of the clay disk is impressed with hieroglyphic symbols as yet undeciphered.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Phaistos Disk. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/364/phaistos-disk/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Phaistos Disk." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/364/phaistos-disk/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Phaistos Disk." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 03 Oct 2024.

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