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Reading the Past-Ancient Writing Cune
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Reading the Past-Ancient Writing Cune
Contributors:
By (Author) J T Hooker
Publisher:
British Museum Press
Imprint:
British Museum Press
Publication Date:
8th October 1996
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
384
Weight:
300g
Description
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.
