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The Resource Signs, letters, words : archaeology discovers writing, W. John Hackwell

Signs, letters, words : archaeology discovers writing, W. John Hackwell

Label
Signs, letters, words : archaeology discovers writing
Title
Signs, letters, words
Title remainder
archaeology discovers writing
Statement of responsibility
W. John Hackwell
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A history of writing as put together from archaeological evidence
Cataloging source
DLC
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Hackwell, W. John
Dewey number
652/.1
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Authorship
  • Archaeology
  • Middle East
  • Archaeology
  • Writing
  • Middle East
Target audience
juvenile
Label
Signs, letters, words : archaeology discovers writing, W. John Hackwell
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Includes index
  • Maps on endpapers
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Before writing -- Invention of writing in Mesopotamia -- Writing in ancient Egypt -- Writing in Syria-Palestine -- Writing systems of the Aegean and Europe -- Spread of the alphabet -- Future of writing
Control code
ocm14585998
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition
Extent
65 pages
Isbn
9780684188072
Isbn Type
(hardback)
Lccn
86026237
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
Label
Signs, letters, words : archaeology discovers writing, W. John Hackwell
Publication
Note
  • Includes index
  • Maps on endpapers
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Before writing -- Invention of writing in Mesopotamia -- Writing in ancient Egypt -- Writing in Syria-Palestine -- Writing systems of the Aegean and Europe -- Spread of the alphabet -- Future of writing
Control code
ocm14585998
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition
Extent
65 pages
Isbn
9780684188072
Isbn Type
(hardback)
Lccn
86026237
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations

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