The First Writing
Script Invention as History and Process
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Word Count
109,000 words, Guess
Page Count
436 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- ISBN-100521838614
- ISBN-139780521838610
- Goodreads1904005
- Open LibraryOL7766033M
First Sentence
The theme of this book is the first writing systems - early cuneiform, proto-Elamite, Egyptian (all prior to 3000 BC, by some centuries), Chinese (prior to 1000 BC), and Maya and its Mesoamerican precursors (beginning ca. 500 BC).
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