Alice Kober
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Alice Elizabeth Kober was an American classicist best known for her work on the decipherment of Linear B. Educated at Hunter College and Columbia University, Kober taught classics at Brooklyn College
Kober in 1946
The library at Brooklyn College, where Kober taught from 1930 until her death
Linear B tablet found at Pylos. Kober dedicated her life to the decipherment of the script.
E. Adelaide Hahn
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Emma Adelaide Hahn was an American linguist and classicist who specialized in Latin grammar and Indo-European linguistics. She served as chair of the Hunter College Classics department for twenty-seve
Alice Kober
…University of Texas at Austin. Kober is remembered as an important contributor to the decipherment of Linear B. In an obituary in the journal Language, Adelaide Hahn wrote that "if and when this decipherment is ultimately achieved, surely her careful and faithful spade-work will be found to have played a part therein…
Emma Adelaide Hahn