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Civilization before Greece and Rome by Saggs, H. W. F
Book Description
Yale University Press,, 1989. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Presents a wide-ranging survey of the more notable achievements of these societies, whowing how much the ancient peoples of the Near and Middle East have influenced the patterns of our daily lives. Discusses the invention of writing, tracing it from the earliest pictograms (designed for account-keeping) to the Phoenician alphabet, the source of the Greek and all European alphabets. He also investigates the curricula, teaching methods, and values of the schools from which scribes graduated. Plates, figures, maps (4). General Index. Select Bibliography. Index of Biblical References. 322pp. Clean book throughout.
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