| Record ID | ia:writinginancient0000fine_q8u7 |
| Source | Internet Archive |
| Download MARC XML | https://archive.org/download/writinginancient0000fine_q8u7/writinginancient0000fine_q8u7_marc.xml |
| Download MARC binary | https://www.archive.org/download/writinginancient0000fine_q8u7/writinginancient0000fine_q8u7_meta.mrc |
LEADER: 01322cam a22003374a 4500
001 2002000316
003 DLC
005 20021001105413.0
008 020118s2003 nyuab b b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002000316
020 $a0823965074
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc$alcac
050 00 $aPJ4173$b.F56 2003
082 00 $a492/.6$221
100 1 $aFine, Jil.
245 10 $aWriting in ancient Phoenicia /$cJil Fine.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPowerKids Press,$c2003.
300 $a24 p. :$bill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aReading power
440 0 $aWriting in the ancient world
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
505 0 $aAncient Phoenicians -- Creating an alphabet -- From Phoenicia to the world -- The gift of the Phoenicians.
520 $aExplores how ancient Phoenicians adapted Mesopotamians' cuneiform into their own written language around 1500 B.C. then, through their trade with other nations, spread the alphabet to parts of Asia, Africa, and Europe.
650 0 $aPhoenician language$xAlphabet$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aAlphabet$xHistory$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aPhoenician language$xAlphabet.
650 1 $aAlphabet$xHistory.
650 1 $aWriting$xHistory.
650 1 $aPhoenicians.