Phaistos disc

Summary

Phaistos disc is a clay tablet^[1]. It draws 4,300 Wikipedia views per month (clay_tablet category, ranking #2 of 11).^[2]

Key Facts

• Phaistos disc is credited with the discovery of Luigi Pernier^[3].
• Phaistos disc is located in Heraklion Prefecture^[4].
• Phaistos disc is in the country of Greece^[5].
• Phaistos disc is in the country of Ancient Crete^[6].
• Phaistos disc's instance of is recorded as clay tablet^[7].
• Phaistos disc's instance of is recorded as inscription^[8].
• Phaistos is named after Phaistos disc^[9].
• Phaistos disc is made of clay^[10].
• Phaistos disc's location of discovery is recorded as palace of Phaistos^[11].
• Phaistos disc's collection is recorded as Heraklion Archaeological Museum^[12].
• Phaistos disc's inventory number is recorded as ΑΕ 1358^[13].
• The location of Phaistos disc was Heraklion Archaeological Museum^[14].
• Phaistos disc's writing system is recorded as Phaistos Disc^[15].
• Phaistos disc's Commons category is recorded as Phaistos disk^[16].
• 1675 BC marks the founding of Phaistos disc^[17].
• 1850 BC marks the founding of Phaistos disc^[18].
• 1400 BC marks the founding of Phaistos disc^[19].
• 1700 BC marks the founding of Phaistos disc^[20].
• 1400 BC marks the founding of Phaistos disc^[21].
• Phaistos disc's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1908^[22].
• Phaistos disc's described at URL is recorded as http://heraklionmuseum.gr/?page_id=633^[23].
• Phaistos disc's described by source is recorded as Mysterious disc^[24].
• Phaistos disc's has effect is recorded as Phaistos Disc decipherment claims^[25].
• Phaistos disc's has characteristic is recorded as undeciphered writing system^[26].
• Phaistos disc's inscription is recorded as ¦ 𐇑𐇛𐇜𐇐𐇡𐇽 | 𐇧𐇷𐇛 | 𐇬𐇼𐇖𐇽 | 𐇬𐇬𐇱 | 𐇑𐇛𐇓𐇷𐇰 | 𐇪𐇼𐇖𐇛 | 𐇪𐇻𐇗 | 𐇑𐇛𐇕𐇡[.] | 𐇮𐇩𐇲 | 𐇑𐇛𐇸𐇢𐇲 | 𐇐𐇸𐇷𐇖 | 𐇑𐇛𐇯𐇦𐇵𐇽 | 𐇶𐇚 | 𐇑𐇪𐇨𐇙𐇦𐇡 | 𐇫𐇐𐇽 | 𐇑𐇛𐇮𐇩𐇽 | 𐇑𐇛𐇪𐇪𐇲𐇴𐇤 | 𐇰𐇦 | 𐇑𐇛𐇮𐇩𐇽 | 𐇑𐇪𐇨𐇙𐇦𐇡 | 𐇫𐇐𐇽 | 𐇑𐇛𐇮𐇩𐇽 | 𐇑𐇛𐇪𐇝𐇯𐇡𐇪 | 𐇕𐇡𐇠𐇢 | 𐇮𐇩𐇛 | 𐇑𐇛𐇜𐇐 | 𐇦𐇢𐇲𐇽 | 𐇙𐇒𐇵 | 𐇑𐇛𐇪𐇪𐇲𐇴𐇤 | 𐇜𐇐 | 𐇙𐇒𐇵 |^[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Greece^[5], a sovereign state^[28], in Greece^[29], founded in 1821^[30] and Ancient Crete^[6], an ancient civilization^[31], in Greece^[32]. Phaistos disc is located in Heraklion Prefecture^[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include clay tablet^[7] and inscription^[8].

History and Context

Recorded inception include 1675 BC^[17], 1850 BC^[18], 1400 BC^[19], and 1700 BC^[20]. Phaistos is named after Phaistos disc^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Phaistos disc include Phaistos Disc^[33], an Unicode block^[34].

Why It Matters

Phaistos disc draws 4,300 Wikipedia views per month (clay_tablet category, ranking #2 of 11).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include Phaistos Disc^[33], an Unicode block^[34].