The First Writing

Script Invention as History and Process

Inbunden, Engelska, 2004

Av Rhode Island) Houston, Stephen D. (Brown University, Stephen D. Houston

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A treatment and examination of the origins of ancient writing. Studying often neglected writing systems, such as those of Mesoamerica, leading scholars collectively discuss how these scripts came into existence and developed during their first centuries of use. Egypt, Mesopotamia, Elamite, Mesoamerica and the Maya, Shang and Runic are represented.

Produktinformation

  • Utgivningsdatum2004-12-09
  • Mått183 x 255 x 32 mm
  • Vikt1 019 g
  • SpråkEngelska
  • Antal sidor436
  • FörlagCambridge University Press
  • EAN9780521838610

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