What is another word for Linear A?

Pronunciation: [lˈɪni͡əɹ ˈe͡ɪ] (IPA)

Linear A refers to a script used in ancient Minoan civilization on the island of Crete. There are no known translations of Linear A, but there are a few synonyms that describe this ancient language. Prehistoric Cretan hieroglyphic writing and Minoan hieroglyphs are both terms that have been used to describe Linear A. Some historians also refer to it as the Minoan language, as it was used during the Minoan period between 3000 and 1450 BCE. Linear A remains a mystery, but with ongoing research, we may uncover more about this fascinating language and its culture.

Synonyms for Linear a:

What are the hypernyms for Linear a?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    indo-european languages, writing systems, Ancient Scripts, Archaeological Scripts, Bronze Age Scripts, Minoan Scripts.

Word of the Day

tiebreak
Tiebreak, synonymous with "overtime" or simply "sudden death," is a term used predominantly in sports to determine a winner in a situation where the game ends in a tie. Other relat...