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100 1 _aFriedrich, Johannes,
_d1893-1972.
245 1 0 _aExtinct languages /
_cJohannes Friedrich
260 _aNew York :
_bPhilosophical Library,
_cc1957
300 _a182 p. :
_bill. ;
_c21 cm.
500 _aTranslation of Entzifferung verschollener Schriften und Sprachen.
500 _aTranslated from the original German by Frank Gaynor.
505 0 _aPt. 1. The three great decipherments in the study of the ancient orient -- The Egyptian hieroglyphics -- Cuneiform writing -- The Hittite hieroglyphic writing -- Pt. 2. The decipherment and study of the other scripts and languages of the world -- The decipherment of other unknown scripts and languages -- The decipherment of other unknown scripts -- The translation of other unknown languages -- Pt. 3. Principles of the methodology of the decipherment of extinct scripts and languages -- Pt. 4. A few examples of undeciphered scripts -- The Sinaitic script -- The Cretan-Minoan script -- The Carian script -- The Indus Valley script.
520 _aStudy of the history and methods of decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics and the cuneiform writing of a number of scripts and languages of the ancient world.
530 _aAlso issued online.
650 0 _aAlphabet.
650 0 _aWriting
_xHistory.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aFriedrich, Johannes, 1893-1972.
_tExtinct languages.
_dNew York, Philosophical Library [1957]
_w(OCoLC)579700680
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