Cuneiform

Author	: C. B. F. Walker
Publisher	: Univ of California Press
Total Pages	: 68
Release	: 1987
ISBN-10	: 0520061152
ISBN-13	: 9780520061156
Rating	: 4/5 (156 Downloads)

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Download or read book Cuneiform written by C. B. F. Walker and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the writing system used from before 3000 BC to AD 75 by Sumer, Babylon, Assyria, and other Mesopotamian cultures.

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