
Writing in Bronze Age Crete
by Ester Salgarella
Title:
Writing in Bronze Age Crete
Author:
Ester Salgarella
Series (if any):
Elements in Writing in the Ancient World
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
84 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009520065
EAN:
9781009520065
Classifications:
Ancient, classical and medieval texts
Weight (g):
254
Dimensions (mm):
151 x 229 x 8
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
The Bronze Age Aegean and Cyprus were home to a plethora of scripts, including Cretan Hieroglyphic, Linear A and Linear B, Cypro-Minoan, Cypro-Syllabic. This volume is dedicated to the conventionally called 'Minoan' Linear A script, used on Crete and the Aegean islands during the Middle and Late Bronze Age (ca. 1800-1450 BCE).











