Before and after Babel: writing as resistance in Ancient Near Eastern Empires

The ancient Near East is not only where the world's earliest writing system, Babylonian cuneiform, was invented some 5,000 years ago, but also where nearly 2,000 years later numerous other scripts developed each to write a specific language. As a framework for the rich intellectual history of t...

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Main Author: Van de Mieroop, Marc 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Reviews:The Scribal Turn in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies (2024) (Koller, Aaron J., 1978 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ancient Orient / Writing / History
Further subjects:B Writing
B Electronic books
B Cuneiform writing
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