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The Phaistos Disc - Ancient Minoan Hieroglyphs

The Phaistos Disc - Ancient Minoan Hieroglyphs

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The Phaistos Disc, a 3,500-year-old artifact discovered in Crete, is a mysterious clay disk inscribed with 241 unique symbols arranged in a spiral. Thought to belong to the Minoan civilization, the purpose and meaning of the disc remain unsolved. Scholars speculate it could be a religious object, a record, a game, or even a forgery. While attempts have been made to decipher the symbols, no definitive breakthrough has been achieved. The Phaistos Disc continues to captivate researchers and enthusiasts, representing an enduring mystery of the ancient world.



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