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Hardcover:
9780226067261 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 1, 1992, cover price $43.95
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9780226067278, titled "Mesopotamia: Writing, Reasoning and the Gods" | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, June 15, 1995), cover price $32.00
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9780812236484 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, June 23, 2003, cover price $59.95
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9780801873898 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, November 17, 2003, cover price $44.00
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9780801443336 | Cornell Univ Pr, August 31, 2004, cover price $99.95
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9781845531911 | Equinox, September 30, 2006, cover price $65.00
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9781845531935 | Equinox, August 30, 2006, cover price $24.95
Product Description: As the first known system of writing, the cuneiform symbols traced in Sumerian clay more than six millennia ago were once regarded as a simplistic and clumsy attempt to record in linear form the sounds of a spoken language. More recently, scholars have acknowledged that early Sumerian writing—far from being a primitive and flawed mechanism that would be "improved" by the Phoenicians and Greeks—in fact represented a complete written language system, not only meeting the daily needs of economic and government administration, but also providing a new means of understanding the world...read more
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9780801887574 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, October 18, 2007, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: As the first known system of writing, the cuneiform symbols traced in Sumerian clay more than six millennia ago were once regarded as a simplistic and clumsy attempt to record in linear form the sounds of a spoken language.
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9781890951849 | Zone Books, June 30, 2008, cover price $32.95
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9780415218306 | Routledge, June 1, 2001, cover price $145.00
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9780415619387 | Routledge, February 2, 2011, cover price $54.95
Miscellaneous:
9780203996096 | Routledge, April 26, 2001, cover price $130.00
Hardcover:
9781780232775 | Reaktion Books, August 15, 2014, cover price $49.00
9780314067517, titled "Management and Supervision in Law Enforcement" | 2nd edition (West Group, February 1, 1996), cover price $83.95 | also contains Management and Supervision in Law Enforcement
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