Annotation on Echoes of a Minoan-Mycenaean scribal legacy in a story told by Herodotus
Annotation on §4b. Minoan hanging nodules (which, Hallager 1996 argues, could have sealed papyrus documents) in fact, could have hung from almost anything that was not very heavy. Papyrus documents, however, may be less likely than bags or small containers because, if the still-wet clay of the nodules had occasionally… Read more