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01 Tomb Raiders, Codebreakers, and the Discovery of Antiquity (Rosetta Stone, Cuneiform, Linear B)

Ancient Greece Declassified

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Deciphering Linear a and the Indus Valley Script

There are still today some undeciphered ancient scripts waiting to be cracked. No one knows what kind of language might be expressed by linear A or the Indus Valley script. With computer technology we may be able to decipher even a completely unknown body of texts. If you haven't heard of the Sea Peoples you can learn about them in the next episode where we'll talk about what brought the Mycenaean world down.

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