A history of Hittite literacy: writing and reading in Late Bronze-Age Anatolia (1650-1200 BC)
Why did the Anatolians remain illiterate for so long, although surrounded by people using script? Why and how did they eventually adopt the cuneiform writing system and why did they still invent a second, hieroglyphic script of their own? What did and didn't they write down and what role did Hi...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Hout, Theo P. J.$cvan den, 1953-, A history of Hittite literacy : writing and reading in Late Bronze-Age Anatolia (1650-1200 BC)] (2022) (Cammarosano, Michele, 1982 -)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hittites
/ History 1650 BC-1200 BC
/ Reading
/ Writing
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| Further subjects: | B
Hittites
Civilization
B Hittite literature History and criticism B Hittite literature ; History and criticism B Literacy History To 1500 (Turkey) B Hittites ; Civilization B Literacy ; Turkey ; History ; To 1500 |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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