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for having supplied me with the lists of the main symbols of Linear Class A and Class B even before his article appeared in the "JOURNAL OF HELLINIC STUDIES", I am also grateful to Mr. Michael Ventris who prepared the drawings of Figs. 37. (1) and 39. (4).