English linguist and classical scholar who helped decipher Linear B
This article is about the linguist. For the American theologian, see John White Chadwick. For the British judge, see John Chadwick (judge).
John Chadwick
Born
(1920-05-21)21 May 1920
East Sheen, Richmond-upon-Thames, England
Died
24 November 1998(1998-11-24) (aged 78)
Occupation(s)
Linguist, scholar
Academic background
Alma mater
Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
John Chadwick, FBA (21 May 1920 – 24 November 1998) was an English linguist and classical scholar who was most notable for the decipherment, with Michael Ventris, of Linear B.
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remains very problematic to pick out a place of worship with certainty. JohnChadwick points out that at least six centuries lie between the earliest presence...
20th century" by The Guardian. Chadwick was born in Bromley, Kent, in 1916, the third of six children of JohnChadwick, a barrister, and his wife Edith...
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meaning Mistress as a feminine to Heros, Master", with uncertain origin. JohnChadwick, a decipherer of Linear B, remarks "her name may be connected with hērōs...
before the publication of Documents in Mycenaean Greek, written with JohnChadwick. Ventris was born into a traditional army family. His grandfather, Francis...
values. The grid developed during decipherment by Michael Ventris and JohnChadwick of phonetic values for syllabic signs is shown below. (Note that "q"...
from safflowers were found in the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun. JohnChadwick reports that the Greek name for safflower (kārthamos, κάρθαμος) occurs...
found in the Linear B inscription E-ne-si-da-o-ne, "earth-shaker". JohnChadwick also argues that the dā element in the name of Demeter is not so simply...
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in the ancient Aegean, was deciphered in 1952 by Michael Ventris and JohnChadwick, who demonstrated that it recorded an early form of Greek, now known...
ISBN 3-8253-1435-9. Chadwick, John (1958). The decipherment of Linear B. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Chadwick, John (1990) [1958]. The Decipherment...
2022. Beech, John; Chadwick, Simon (2006). The Marketing of Sport. Financial Times International. p. 375. ISBN 978-0-273-68826-6. "John David Group makes...
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Nevsky, et al. Tangut script Michael Ventris, JohnChadwick, and Alice Kober Linear B Yuri Knorozov and Tatiana Proskouriakoff,...
concentrating high-grade cryptanalysis at Bletchley was maintained. JohnChadwick started cryptanalysis work in 1942 on Italian signals at the naval base...
the Government issued their response and appointed retired judge Sir JohnChadwick as an independent advisor to design an ex-gratia scheme for some policyholders...
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and Chadwick: Gods found in Mycenaean Greece Archived 1 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine: a table drawn up from Michael Ventris and JohnChadwick, Documents...
attests the name as referring to an individual Mycenaean deity. See JohnChadwick, The Mycenaean World [Cambridge University Press] 1976, p. 88). R. S...
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