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Writing Systems

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  • Lachish Ivory Comb Text Translation From Minoan Linear A (1650 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Biblical archaeology, Near Eastern Archaeology, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Inscriptions, Linear A, Israel--Lachish, Akkadian language, Bronze age
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Ancient Alphabetic inscriptions, Archaeology of the Levant, middle bronze, comb, Alphabetic Akkkadian

  • Heraklez (Hercules) Originated in Etruria as Revealed by Pottery Images having Bidirectional Alphabetic Akkadian Pottery Texts (550 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Classical Philology and Linguistics, Etruscan archaeology, Pagan Studies, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Etruscans, Religions, Mediterranean Region, History, Ancient, Akkadians, Mythology, Classical, Magic
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    hercules, Athenian pottery, Ancient Alphabetic inscriptions, Ancient Mediterranean, Etruscan, Ancient Mediterranean religions, Ancient languages, Akkadian, Classical mythology

  • Diversity in writing systems: embracing multiple perspectives

    Author(s):
    Amalia Gnanadesikan, Anna P. Judson (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Linguistics, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Language and languages--Writing, Literacy--Study and teaching, Linguistics, Education
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Chinese writing, Egyptian hieroglyphics, writing system typology, South Asian writing systems, Writing systems, Literacy studies, Coptic

  • Learning to spell in Linear B: orthography and scribal training in Mycenaean Pylos

    Author(s):
    Anna P. Judson (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean archaeology, Classical Philology and Linguistics, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Antiquities, Prehistoric, Europe--Aegean Sea Region, Classical languages, Linguistics, Language and languages--Writing
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Scribal training, orthography, orthographic variation, Mycenaean Greece, Pylos, Aegean prehistoric archaeology, Classical linguistics, Writing systems

  • Many Minoan Linear A Ritual Supply Texts Surrounding a Drought Translated in Alphabetic Akkadian (1700 BCE)

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean archaeology, Alphabetic Akkadian, Pagan Studies, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Religions, Mediterranean Region, History, Ancient, Akkadians, Archaeology and religion
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    Minoan Crete, Linear A, ritual magic, anceint drought, pagan, Ancient languages, Ancient Mediterranean religions, Akkadian, Archaeology of religions

  • Mediterranean and Alphabetic Akkadian Lexicon 2 nd Edition -February 2021

    Author(s):
    David Olmsted (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Alphabetic Akkadian, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    Ancient Mediterranean, dictionary, Evolution of the Alphabet, lexicon, Akkadian

  • Visualizing codicologically and textually complex manuscripts

    Author(s):
    Anna Dorofeeva (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Early Medieval, Medieval Studies, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Paleography, Codicology, Middle Ages, Manuscripts
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Palaeography, Medieval, Manuscript studies

  • Review: José L. Melena and Richard J. Firth. The Knossos Tablets. Sixth Edition (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: INSTAP Academic Press, 2019, 696pp., 9 figs, 3 tables, hbk, ISBN 978-1-93153-496-3)

    Author(s):
    Anna P. Judson (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean archaeology, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Language and languages--Writing, Antiquities, Prehistoric, Europe--Aegean Sea Region, Mediterranean Region, History, Bronze age
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    Linear B, inscriptions, Knossos, Mycenaean Greek, Writing systems, Aegean prehistoric archaeology, Late Bronze Age Mediterranean

  • Processes of script adaptation and creation in Linear B: the evidence of the "extra" signs

    Author(s):
    Anna P. Judson (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean archaeology, Ancient Greece & Rome, Archaeology, Classical Philology and Linguistics, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Language and languages--Writing, Antiquities, Prehistoric, Europe--Aegean Sea Region, Mediterranean Region, History, Bronze age
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Linear B, Linear A, syllabary, writing system, script development, Writing systems, Aegean prehistoric archaeology, Greek and Roman epigraphy, Late Bronze Age Mediterranean

  • Kameraden und Kohlköpfe: John Heartfield im Universum der technischen Bilder

    Author(s):
    Nancy Roth (see profile)
    Date:
    2014
    Group(s):
    Scholarly Communication, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Germans--Social life and customs, Television broadcasting--Language, Dialogue in motion pictures, Photography
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    media and culture, aesthetic politics, Weimar culture, Telecinematic dialogue

  • Two new Linear B tablets and an enigmatic find from Bronze Age Pylos (Palace of Nestor)

    Author(s):
    John Bennet, Jack L. Davis, Anna P. Judson (see profile) , Sharon R. Stocker
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Archaeology, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Antiquities, Prehistoric, Europe--Aegean Sea Region, Language and languages--Writing, Inscriptions
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Linear B, Pylos, Mycenaean Greece, Aegean prehistoric archaeology, Writing systems, Epigraphy

  • Health at the writing desk of John Ruskin: a study of handwriting and illness

    Author(s):
    Jane Alty, Peter Kempster, Deborah Thorpe (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    English literature, Nineteenth century, Medicine, Great Britain, Paleography, Medicine--Philosophy, History, Psychiatry, Art
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    brain, neurology, Ruskin, Victorian literature, Victorian medicine, Medical humanities, Palaeography, History and philosophy of medicine, Art history

  • The Rise of the Quotation Sign in the Latin West and Changing Modes of Reading Between the Sixth and the Ninth Centuries

    Author(s):
    Evina Steinova (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    Early Medieval, Late Antiquity, Medieval Studies, Textual Scholarship, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Paleography, Books, History, Manuscripts, Intellectual life, Idea (Philosophy)
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Marginalia, Western manuscripts, Cultures of citation, Annotation, History of citation, Palaeography, Book history, Manuscript studies, Intellectual history, History of ideas

  • Школе и образовање месопотамских писара

    Author(s):
    Damir Gazetic (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Iraq, Civilization, Ancient, Writing, Academic writing, Interdisciplinary approach in education, Teaching, Learning
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Cuneiform, Clay tablets, Mesopotamian education, Eduba, Schools in Ancient Mesopotamia, Mesopotamia, 3rd millennium Mesopotamia, Writing across the curriculum, Teaching and learning

  • Клинописни буквар. Клинасто писмо за почетнике

    Author(s):
    Damir Gazetic (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Sumerian language, Akkadians, Language and languages--Writing, Iranians, Language and languages, Middle East, Middle Easterners--Social life and customs, Iraq, Civilization, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Book
    Tag(s):
    cuneiform, Cuneiform workbook, Neo-Assyrian Writing, Ugaritic Cuneiform Alphabet, Akkadian, Writing systems, Persian, Near Eastern languages and cultures, Mesopotamia

  • Бројањем до писма. Настанак клинописа у древној Месопотамији

    Author(s):
    Damir Gazetic (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Writing, Language and languages--Writing, History, Ancient, Language and languages, Middle East, Middle Easterners--Social life and customs, Iraq, Civilization, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Conference paper
    Tag(s):
    Cuneiform, Proto-Cuneiform Writing, Ancient Uruk, Sumerian, Evolution of Writing, Writing systems, Ancient history, Near Eastern languages and cultures, Mesopotamia

  • Why Daghestan is Good to Think: Moshe Gammer, Daghestan, and Global Islamic History

    Author(s):
    Rebecca Ruth Gould (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    Islamicate Studies, Late Medieval History, Medieval Studies, Place Studies, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Caucasus, Islam, History, Arabs--Social life and customs, Caucasian languages, History, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Historical Critical Method, transnational and comparative history, Islamic, Islamic history, Arabic culture, Ancient history

  • Escritura e Identidad: el caso de Pafos

    Author(s):
    Natalia Elvira Astoreca (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    Ancient Greece & Rome, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Greece, History, Ancient, Cyprus, Language and languages--Writing, Dialectology
    Item Type:
    Conference proceeding
    Tag(s):
    cypriot syllabaries, Ancient Greek, Writing systems

  • Technical Signs in Early Medieval Manuscripts Copied in Irish Minuscule

    Author(s):
    Evina Steinova (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Early Medieval, Medieval Studies, Textual Scholarship, Writing Systems
    Subject(s):
    Manuscripts, Medieval, Middle Ages, Books, History, Irish--Social life and customs, Carolingians, Ireland
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Sedulius Scottus, Carolingian history, Annotation, Medieval manuscripts, Early Middle Ages, History of the book, Irish culture, Early medieval history

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Writing is one of the greatest inventions of humankind. In this group we can share and discuss research concerning all writing systems and scripts: ancient, modern and also the future of writing.

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