Visible language : inventions of writing in the ancient Middle East and beyond / / edited by Christopher Woods with the assistance of Geoff Emberling & Emily Teeter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Disciplina | 411.7 |
Collana | Oriental Institute Museum publications |
Soggetto topico |
Writing - Middle East - History
Egyptian language - Writing - History Cuneiform writing - History Picture-writing - History Writing - History Égyptien (Langue) - Écriture - Histoire Écriture cunéiforme - Histoire Écriture - Histoire Cuneiform writing Egyptian language - Writing Picture-writing Writing |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Exhibition catalogs.
History |
ISBN |
9781885923769
1885923767 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword / Gil J. Stein -- Preface / Geoff Emberling -- Introduction. Visible language : the earliest writing systems / Christopher Woods -- Cuneiform in Mesopotamia and Anatolia. Iconography of protoliterate seals / Oya Topcųoǧlu -- The earliest Mesopotamian writings / Christopher Woods ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 1-58 -- Adaptation of cuneiform to write Akkadian / Andrea Seri ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 59-62 -- The rise and fall of cuneiform script in Hittite Anatolia / Theo van den Hout ; Object descriptions : catalog no. 63 -- Egyptian writing. The concept and development of the Egyptian writing system / Elise V. MacArthur ; Egyptian myth of the creation of writing ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 64-79 -- The earliest Egyptian writing / Andréas Stauder -- Egyptian hieroglyphic writing / Janet H. Johnson ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 80-82 -- Orientation of hieroglyphs ; Writing in Nefermaat / Julie Stauder-Porchet
The potency of writing in Egypt / Emily Teeter -- Hieratic / Kathryn E. Bandy ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 83-84 -- Demotic / Janet H. Johnson ; Object descriptions : catalog no. 85 -- Ptolemaic hieroglyphs / Franc̜ois Gaudard ; Object descriptions : catalog no. 86 -- Coptic / T.G. Wilfong -- Alphabetic writing. Invention and development of the alphabet / Joseph Lam ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 89-94 -- Anatolian hieroglyphs. Anatolian hieroglyphic writing / Ilya Yakubovich ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 95-99 -- China Mesoamerican hieroglyphs. The beginnings of writing in China / Edward L. Shaughnessy ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 100-101 -- Mesoamerican hieroglyphs. The development of Maya writing / Joel Palka ; Object descriptions : catalog no. 102 -- Concordance of museum registration numbers -- Checklist of the exhibit. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996543158103316 |
Chicago : , : The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Visible language : inventions of writing in the ancient Middle East and beyond / / edited by Christopher Woods with the assistance of Geoff Emberling & Emily Teeter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Disciplina | 411.7 |
Collana | Oriental Institute Museum publications |
Soggetto topico |
Writing - Middle East - History
Egyptian language - Writing - History Cuneiform writing - History Picture-writing - History Writing - History Égyptien (Langue) - Écriture - Histoire Écriture cunéiforme - Histoire Écriture - Histoire Cuneiform writing Egyptian language - Writing Picture-writing Writing |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Exhibition catalogs.
History |
ISBN |
9781885923769
1885923767 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword / Gil J. Stein -- Preface / Geoff Emberling -- Introduction. Visible language : the earliest writing systems / Christopher Woods -- Cuneiform in Mesopotamia and Anatolia. Iconography of protoliterate seals / Oya Topcųoǧlu -- The earliest Mesopotamian writings / Christopher Woods ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 1-58 -- Adaptation of cuneiform to write Akkadian / Andrea Seri ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 59-62 -- The rise and fall of cuneiform script in Hittite Anatolia / Theo van den Hout ; Object descriptions : catalog no. 63 -- Egyptian writing. The concept and development of the Egyptian writing system / Elise V. MacArthur ; Egyptian myth of the creation of writing ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 64-79 -- The earliest Egyptian writing / Andréas Stauder -- Egyptian hieroglyphic writing / Janet H. Johnson ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 80-82 -- Orientation of hieroglyphs ; Writing in Nefermaat / Julie Stauder-Porchet
The potency of writing in Egypt / Emily Teeter -- Hieratic / Kathryn E. Bandy ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 83-84 -- Demotic / Janet H. Johnson ; Object descriptions : catalog no. 85 -- Ptolemaic hieroglyphs / Franc̜ois Gaudard ; Object descriptions : catalog no. 86 -- Coptic / T.G. Wilfong -- Alphabetic writing. Invention and development of the alphabet / Joseph Lam ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 89-94 -- Anatolian hieroglyphs. Anatolian hieroglyphic writing / Ilya Yakubovich ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 95-99 -- China Mesoamerican hieroglyphs. The beginnings of writing in China / Edward L. Shaughnessy ; Object descriptions : catalog nos. 100-101 -- Mesoamerican hieroglyphs. The development of Maya writing / Joel Palka ; Object descriptions : catalog no. 102 -- Concordance of museum registration numbers -- Checklist of the exhibit. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910735901303321 |
Chicago : , : The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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