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Linear B

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This article is about the ancient syllabary. For the JavaScript engine, see linear b (script engine).

Not to be confused with Linear Pottery culture.

Linear B
Type	Syllabary with additionalideograms
Languages	Mycenaean Greek
Time period	Late Bronze Age
Status	Extinct
Parent systems	Linear A Linear B
Sister systems	Cypro-Minoan syllabary
Direction	Left-to-right
ISO 15924	Linb, 401
Unicode alias	Linear B
Unicode range	U+10000–U+1007F Syllabary U+10080–U+100FF Ideograms
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Linear B is a syllabic script that was used for writing Mycenaean Greek, the earliest attested form of Greek. The script predates the Greek alphabet by several centuries. The oldest Mycenaean writing dates to about 1450 BC.^[1] It is descended from the older Linear A, an undeciphered earlier script used for writing the Minoan language, as is the later Cypriot syllabary, which also recorded Greek. Linear B, found mainly in the palace archives at Knossos, Cydonia,^[2] Pylos, Thebes and Mycenae,^[