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Cuneiform

by C. B. F. Walker

An examination of the cuneiform writing system used by Mesopotamian civilisations, including Sumer, Babylon, and Assyria, from before 3000 BC to AD 75. The text traces the development and function of the script across the ancient Near East.

Accession 882 ISBN 0520061152 Publisher University of California Press, British Museum
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