Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS)
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Exploring Writing Systems and Practices in the Bronze Age Aegean
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789259018
Pub Date: 2023-11-23
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
192 Pages
Focusing on the syllabic systems of Bronze Age Greece, brings together different perspectives to create an innovative interdisciplinary outlook on what is involved in writing.
Writing Around the Ancient Mediterranean
Practices and Adaptations
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789258509
Pub Date: 2022-09-21
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
320 Pages
A range of innovative approaches to the practice and adaptation of early writing systems, focusing on societies in and around the eastern half of the Mediterranean area.
The Semantics of Word Division in Northwest Semitic Writing Systems
Ugaritic, Phoenician, Hebrew, Moabite and Greek
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789256772
Pub Date: 2022-02-03
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages
Presents an important new approach to key aspects of early language by considering the targets of graphic word-level units in natural language, focusing on ancient North West Semitic (NWS) writing systems.
Early Greek Alphabetic Writing
A Linguistic Approach
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781789257434
Pub Date: 2021-09-17
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
160 Pages
This latest volume in the Contexts of and Relations Between Early Writing Systems series explores ancient Greek scripts and their development and evolution as a variety of scripts that usually fall under the umbrella of 'the Greek alphabet'.
Script and Society
The Social Context of Writing Practices in Late Bronze Age Ugarit
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789255836
Pub Date: 2021-03-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
320 Pages
Proposes a methodology for analysing the social context of writing systems, using the Syrian city of Ugarit c. 1450-1180 BC as a case study.
The Social and Cultural Contexts of Historic Writing Practices
Price: $90.00
ISBN: 9781789254785
Pub Date: 2021-03-23
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
384 Pages
This book offers new ways of approaching the study of writing and integrating it into wider debates and discussions about culture, history and archaeology.
Understanding Relations Between Scripts II
Early Alphabets
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789250923
Pub Date: 2019-10-03
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
240 Pages
Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS) is a project funded by the European Research Council under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No. 677758), and based in the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge.
Exploring Writing Systems and Practices in the Bronze Age Aegean
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789259018
Pub Date: 2023-11-23
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
192 Pages
Writing Around the Ancient Mediterranean
Practices and Adaptations
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789258509
Pub Date: 2022-09-21
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
320 Pages
The Semantics of Word Division in Northwest Semitic Writing Systems
Ugaritic, Phoenician, Hebrew, Moabite and Greek
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789256772
Pub Date: 2022-02-03
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages
Early Greek Alphabetic Writing
A Linguistic Approach
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781789257434
Pub Date: 2021-09-17
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
160 Pages
Script and Society
The Social Context of Writing Practices in Late Bronze Age Ugarit
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789255836
Pub Date: 2021-03-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
320 Pages
The Social and Cultural Contexts of Historic Writing Practices
Price: $90.00
ISBN: 9781789254785
Pub Date: 2021-03-23
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
384 Pages
Understanding Relations Between Scripts II
Early Alphabets
Price: $80.00
ISBN: 9781789250923
Pub Date: 2019-10-03
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
240 Pages