Pages 1, 66, 146: Maps by Jonathan Corum. Pages 6, 39: John Chadwick, The Mycenaean World; reprinted with the permission of Cambridge University Press. Pages 11, 76: Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. Pages 16, 25: Arthur J. Evans, Scripta Minoa. Pages 35, 37, 70, 82, 184, 235: Evans, The Palace of Minos, Volume IV. Page 55, top: Digital image © The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by SCALA/Art Resource, NY. Page 55, bottom: Photograph by Linda Schele, © David Schele, courtesy Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc., www.famsi.org. Page 56: Photograph by George Holton. Page 61: Thomas G. Palaima; photograph by Beth Chichester. Page 83: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. Pages 99, 101–2, 230, 317: Courtesy Alexander Piperski. Pages 105, 171, 178: Program in Aegean Scripts and Prehistory, University of Texas, Austin; photographs by Beth Chichester. Page 109: Program in Aegean Scripts and Prehistory, Department of Classics, University of Texas, Austin; photographs by Beth Chichester. Page 121: Alice E. Kober, “Evidence of Inflection in the ‘Chariot’ Tablets from Knossos” (1945), Figure 1; courtesy American Journal of Archaeology. Page 201: Photograph by Tom Blau, Camera Press London. Pages 226, 237: Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London. Page 253: Michael Ventris, “King Nestor’s Four-Handled Cups,” Archaeology 7:1 (1954); used by permission.