inaugeral date: 10 September 2006; last update: 1 February 2019

Comments, corrections, questions: John Younger (jyounger@ku.edu)

I. Common, Identified Linear Ideograms

BOS (bovine): *23 , BOSm *23m

CAP (goat): CAPf *22f , CAPm *22m

CYP (grass [for fodder?], papyrus?]) *303

FIC (fig) *30

GRA (wheat?) *120 , *120b

OLE (olive oil) *302

OLIV (olives) *122

OVIS (sheep): OVISf *21f , OVISm *21m

SUS (pig) *85

TELA (cloth) *54 (ligatured, as in Linear B: *54+81 TELA+KU, *54+A312, TELA+? [Bennett 1975: 61, & Melena 1975: 108-10 both give TELA+ZO?; Younger {in 2005} identifies A312 also as KU])

VIN (wine) *131a , *131b , *131c

VIR/MUL (man, woman) *100/102

VAS (vase shapes) *400-*418

according to Perna 2003:

HT 31.2, 5-6: *402VAS = handleless vases (presumably termed QA-PA₃, SU-PA₃-RA, PA-TA-QE)

HT 39.5: *407VAS+A = the vase name begins with "A ..."

HT 31.1: *410VAS = tripod, a valuable container

HT 31.2: *415VAS = krater (SU-PU)

HT 31.3: *416VAS = hydria? (KA-RO-PA₃)

PH 8a.: *418VAS = bull-head rhyton

fractions, *701-*713 simple fractions; *714-*743 compound fractions

II. GORILA's Sign Charts

Signs 01-306

Signs 307-418, including vase shapes *400-*418

Signs 501-554 (there are no signs 419-500); all these signs are ligatures

Signs 555-608, all these signs are ligatures

Signs 609-662, all these signs are ligatures, including *648-*662 ligatures with vase shapes

Signs 663-743: *663 and *664 are ligatures with vases shapes; there are no signs *665-*700; *701-*743 are fractions and compound fractions

III. GORILA's Palaeographic Charts

Signs 01-05

Signs 06-09

Signs 10-17

Signs 20-22

Signs 22f-24

Signs 26-29

Signs 30-39

Signs 40-46

Signs 47-53

Signs 54-59

Signs 60-66

Signs 67-73

Signs 74-79

Signs 79-81

Signs 82-100

Signs 100-123

Signs 131-164

Signs 164-301

Signs 301-306

Signs 307-312

Signs 313-322

Signs 323-340

Signs 341-358

Signs 359-403

Signs 404-418

Comments, corrections, questions: John Younger (jyounger@ku.edu)

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