The Disappearance of Writing Systems

ISBN-13: 9781845530136 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 384 str.

John Baines

Opis

This volume gathers papers from the first conference ever to be held on the disappearance of writing systems, in Oxford in March 2004. Case studies from the Old and New Worlds are presented, ranging over periods from the second millennium B.C. to the present.