TY - BOOK AU - Fox,Margalit TI - The riddle of the labyrinth: the quest to crack an ancient code SN - 9780062228833 (trade) AV - P1038 .F69 2013 U1 - 487/.1 23 PY - 2013///] CY - New York PB - Ecco Press KW - Kober, Alice, KW - Evans, Arthur, KW - Ventris, Michael. KW - Inscriptions, Linear B KW - Civilization, Mycenaean KW - Women linguists KW - Biography KW - Archaeologists KW - Great Britain KW - Greece KW - sears KW - Archeologists KW - Mycenes (Extinct city) KW - Civilization N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-346) and index; Buried treasure -- The digger. The record-keepers ; The vanished key ; Love among the ruins -- The detective. American champollion ; A delightful problem ; Splitting the baby ; The matrix ; "Hurry up and deciper the thing!" -- The architect. The hollow boy ; A leap of faith ; "I know it, I know it" ; Solution, dissolution -- Mr. X and Mr. Y; Booklist starred, April 2013; Publisher's Weekly, March 2013; Booklist starred; Publisher's Weekly; Adult; Follett Library Resources; Adult N2 - "An intellectual detective story follows the quest to unlock one of the great secrets of human history--the decipherment of Linear B, an unknown script from the Aegean Bronze Age"--Provided by OCLC ER -