Sign, symbol, script : an exhibition on the origins of writing and the alphabet.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Madison, Wis. : Dept. of Hebrew and Semitic Studies, College of Letters and Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, c1984.Description: viii, 88 p. : ill., tables ; 28 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 411 Si26s
LOC classification:
  • Z40 .S52 1984

Catalogue of an exhibition held Aug. 21, 1983-Oct. 20, 1985 at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin and other places.

Includes tables illustrating development of 'Mesopotamian cuneiform scripts', 'Egyptian scripts', 'Semitic alphabet', 'Semitic scripts', 'English Alphabet'.

Bibliography: (p. 85-86).

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