File:Disque de Phaistos A.jpg

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Description Phaistos disk. Not clear whether it is the original (at the Heraklion Museum in Crete) or a plaster copy.
Date 22 April 2004 (according to Exif data)
Source No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims).
Author No machine-readable author provided. Francois C assumed (based on copyright claims).

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I am not sure the accuracy of this since cretan hieroglyphic was used by Knossos in the proto-palatial period and not Phaistos. It is possible Phaistos had a copy of this but they primarily used Linear A.

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