Book
Lost languages: the enigma of the world's undeciphered scripts
Table Of Contents
- Writing systems, coded civilizations and undeciphered scripts
- Voices of the Pharaohs: Egyptian hieroglyphs (Egypt)
- Labyrinth of Minos: linear B (Greece)
- Bishop de Landa's inquisition: Mayan glyphs (Central America)
- Voices of the Black Pharaohs: the Meroitic script (Sudan)
- Greek but not Greek: the Etruscan alphabet (Italy)
- Mediterranean mystery: linear A (the Aegean)
- Secrets of the ancient ledgers: the proto-elamite script (Iran)
- Birdmen of Rapanui: Rongorongo (Easter Island)
- New world begins to write: the Zapotec and Isthmian scripts (Mexico)
- At the sign of the unicorn: the Indus script (Pakistan/India)
- Sir Arthur's 'Chaunt of victory': the Phaistos disc (Crete)
- Urge to decipher
Subject
History / Writing / Extinct languages
Details
Published
London : Thames & Hudson, 2009
Language
English
Material
352 p.
ISBN
0500514534 / 780500514535
Location
TCDC Bangkok - General Collection
TCDC Chiang Mai - General Collection
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