Reading the Past - Ancient Writing from Cuneiform to the Alphabet
Author(s): J. T. Hooker
This volume contains six unabridged titles from the Reading the Past series and together they provide an introduction to the systems of writing used in the Ancient World. Illustrated throughout with examples of the scripts and the objects on which they survive, this book covers cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphs, the early alphabet, linear B and related scripts, Greek inscriptions and Etruscan.
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- : British Museum Press
- : British Museum Press
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- : J. T. Hooker
- : Paperback
- : 411/.09
- : 384