How Long to Read The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris

How Long Does it Take to Read The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris by Andrew Robinson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

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“Highly readable . . . a fitting tribute to the quiet outsider who taught the professionals their business and increased our knowledge of the human past.”—Archaeology Odyssey More than a century ago, in 1900, one of the great archaeological finds of all time was made in Crete. Arthur Evans discovered what he believed was the palace of King Minos, with its notorious labyrinth, home of the Minotaur. As a result, Evans became obsessed with one of the epic intellectual stories of the modern era: the search for the meaning of Linear B, the mysterious script found on clay tablets in the ruined...

How long is The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris?

The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris by Andrew Robinson is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris aloud.

What Reading Level is The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris?

The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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