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The stone that spoke, and other clues to the decipherment of lost languages.

Frimmer, Steven. (Author).

Summary:

Describes the discoveries of and efforts to decipher long forgotten languages and relates how the interpretation of Egyptian hieroglyphics, Assyrian cuneiform, and the Linear "B" of the Minoans opened important doors to these ancient civilizations.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, Putnam [1969]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: p. 184-185.
Subject:
Inscriptions > History > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library CN 55 .F7 1969 2245308 Stacks Available -

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