Visualizing knowledge and creating meaning in ancient writing systems

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Visualizing knowledge and creating meaning in ancient writing systems

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PeWe-Verlag
Language
English
Pages
259

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Table of Contents

Preface / -- Shai Gordin -- Mesopotamia, Anatolia and the Aegean
Origins of scholastic commentary in Mesopotamia: Second-order schemata in the Early Dynastic exegetical imagination -- J. Cale Johnson
Socio-historical Setting of Hittite Schools of Writing as reflected in Scribal Habits -- Shai Gordon
Anatolian Hieroglyphs: Logogram vs. Ideogram -- Mark Weeden
Orality of Linear A, Scriptuality of Linear B -- Helena Tomas -- Egypt
Extinction of Gods: Impact of Climatic Change on Religious Concepts -- Jiri Janak
Ars Memoriae Aegyptiaca? Some Preliminary Remarks on the Egyptian Hieroglyphs and the Classical Art of Memory -- Renata Landgrafova -- Middle America and East Asia
Phenomenological Interpretation of the "Six Ways" of Chinese Script Formation -- Tze-Wan Kwan
Problem des Wortbegriffs im Deutschen und im Japanischen -- Zum Verhaltnis von Schriftsystem und sprachlichem Wissen -- Elisabeth Birk
On (Some of) the Principles and Structures of Graphic Sign Substitution in Classic Maya Writing -- Erik Boot

Edition Notes

International conference proceedings, 2010, Berlin.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contributions chiefly in English, with one in German.

Published in
Gladbeck
Series
Berliner Beiträge zum Vorderen Orient -- Band 23, Berliner Beiträge zum Vorderen Orient -- Bd. 23.

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Dewey Decimal Class
A400
Library of Congress
P211 .V589 2014, P211 .V55 2014

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Pagination
259 pages
Number of pages
259

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL28392437M
ISBN 10
393501211X
ISBN 13
9783935012119
LCCN
2013493404
OCLC/WorldCat
869724122

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL20957973W

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