The first writing : script invention as history and process / [edited by] Stephen D. Houston.
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نصالناشر:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004وصف:xvii, 417 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0521838614 (hbk)
- P211 F62 2004
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | P211 F62 2004 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000241708 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [354]-394) and index.
Overture to The first writing / Stephen D. Houston -- The possibilty and actuality of writing / John S. Robertson -- Writing systems: a case study in cultural evolution / Bruce G. Trigger -- Babylonian beginnings: the origin of the cuneiform writing system in comparative perspective / Jerrold S. Cooper -- The state of decipherment of proto-Elamite / Robert K. Englund -- The earliest Egyptian writing: development, context, purpose / John Baines -- Anyang writing and the origin of the Chinese writing system / Robert W. Bagley -- Writing on shell and bone in Shang China / Françoise Bottéro -- Reasons for runes / Henrik Williams -- Writing in early Mesoamerica / Stephen D. Houston -- Beyond writing / Elizabeth Hill Boone -- Final thoughts on first writing / Stephen D. Houston.
