The First Writing: Script Invention as History and Process

Houston, Stephen D.

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In this book, leading scholars in the field discuss and analyse the origins of ancient writing.

About the Author: Stephen Houston is Professor of Anthropology at Brown University, Rhode Island. A scholar of the ancient Maya in Mexico and Central America, he is the author of many books on the Maya, most recently The Memory of Bones: Body, Being and Experience among the Classic Maya (with David Stuart and Taube, 2010).

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press (edition 1)
Publication Date: 2008
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