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- catalog contributor b6630929.
- catalog created "c1975.".
- catalog date "1975".
- catalog date "c1975.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1975.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 205-210.".
- catalog description "Part One: The Egyptian hieroglyphs -- 1. Through Renaissance eyes -- Ancient Egypt: Oblivion and recall -- The Roman image of Egypt -- Hieroglyphic wisdom -- Reaction -- The rediscovery of Coptic -- Universal writing -- 2. The eighteenth century -- New facts and new theory -- Zoega -- 3. From the Rosetta Stone to Champollion's decipherment -- Hope and frustration -- Champollion's first solution -- The key to the hieroglyphs".
- catalog description "Part Three: Aegean and Anatolian writing -- 6. The Cypriot syllabary -- The discovery of Cypriot writing -- Its decipherment -- 7. Hittite hieroglyphic -- The slow process of its decipherment -- Decipherment techniques -- 8. Evans and Aegean scripts -- Early intimations of Cretan writing -- Excavation and speculation -- Evans' final views -- 9. Kober, Ventris, and Linear B -- Alice Kober -- Michael Ventris -- Success -- Conclusion -- The history of writing -- Morals.".
- catalog description "Part Two: Cuneiform -- 4. Persian cuneiform -- Persepolis -- Palmyra merchants and Persian kings -- The decipherment of Persian cuneiform -- 5. Other cuneiform scripts -- The Babylonian syllabary and its cognates -- The Ugaritic alphabet".
- catalog extent "216 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Story of archaeological decipherment.".
- catalog identifier "0684143046 :0684143038".
- catalog isFormatOf "Story of archaeological decipherment.".
- catalog isPartOf "The World of archaeology".
- catalog issued "1975".
- catalog issued "c1975.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Scribner,".
- catalog relation "Story of archaeological decipherment.".
- catalog subject "417/.7".
- catalog subject "Extinct languages.".
- catalog subject "Inscriptions History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "P901 .P6 1975b".
- catalog subject "Writing History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part One: The Egyptian hieroglyphs -- 1. Through Renaissance eyes -- Ancient Egypt: Oblivion and recall -- The Roman image of Egypt -- Hieroglyphic wisdom -- Reaction -- The rediscovery of Coptic -- Universal writing -- 2. The eighteenth century -- New facts and new theory -- Zoega -- 3. From the Rosetta Stone to Champollion's decipherment -- Hope and frustration -- Champollion's first solution -- The key to the hieroglyphs".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part Three: Aegean and Anatolian writing -- 6. The Cypriot syllabary -- The discovery of Cypriot writing -- Its decipherment -- 7. Hittite hieroglyphic -- The slow process of its decipherment -- Decipherment techniques -- 8. Evans and Aegean scripts -- Early intimations of Cretan writing -- Excavation and speculation -- Evans' final views -- 9. Kober, Ventris, and Linear B -- Alice Kober -- Michael Ventris -- Success -- Conclusion -- The history of writing -- Morals.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part Two: Cuneiform -- 4. Persian cuneiform -- Persepolis -- Palmyra merchants and Persian kings -- The decipherment of Persian cuneiform -- 5. Other cuneiform scripts -- The Babylonian syllabary and its cognates -- The Ugaritic alphabet".
- catalog title "The story of archaeological decipherment : from Egyptian hieroglyphs to Linear B / Maurice Pope.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".