The early alphabet /
Dr. Healey here outlines the basic principles involved and describes the first attempts at alphabetic writing in the Semitic languages. He then traces the spread of the alphabet throughout the later Middle East--including Hebrew, Syriac and Arabic scripts--and its transmission, via the Greeks, to La...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley : [London] :
University of California Press ; British Museum,
c1990
Berkeley : London : c1990 Berkeley : [London] : [1990] |
| Series: | Reading the past ;
9 Reading the past ; v. 9 Reading the past v. 9 |
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Internet
University of Chicago
| Call Number: |
P211.H440 1990 |
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Cornell University
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P211 .H44x 1990 |
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University of Pennsylvania
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P211 .H44 1991 |
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Brown University
| Call Number: |
P211 .H44 1990 |
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