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The Invention of Cuneiform: Writing in Sumer
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October 18, 2007
from Johns Hopkins Univ Pr (October 18, 2007)
9780801887574 | details & prices | 266 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $25.00
About: 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.
About: 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.