C. B. F. Walker
Auteur de Cuneiform
A propos de l'auteur
Œuvres de C. B. F. Walker
Cuneiform brick inscriptions in the British Museum, the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, the City of Birmingham Museums and… (1981) 2 exemplaires
Mining the archives : festschrift for Christopher Walker on the occasion of his 60th birthday, 4 October 2002 (2002) 1 exemplaire
The induction of the cult image in ancient Mesopotamia : the Mesopotamian Mis Pi ritual (2001) 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Walker, Christopher Bromhead Fleming
- Date de naissance
- 1942
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- UK
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Critiques
Cuneiform (Reading the Past) par C. B. F. Walker
Per chi volesse avere un panorama sul cuneiforme sotto tutti gli aspetti, questo è il testo giusto! :)
A very short but very informative book about cuneiform writing. It went into a lot of detail in just a few pages. I enjoyed it.
Sometimes you have to wonder what motivates someone to write a non-fiction book and in this case you wonder who the author thought the audience would be. Here's the important fact you need to know: it's 64 pages. If all those pages contained useful facts that could get you started reading cuneiform or even allowed you to learn its history to some depth it would be worth it. As it stands there is less detail in here than you will find on the Wikipedia page. And that's saying something. It would be surprising if you could even get a history channel special out of it.
Having said that it is pretty much the only book out there that can function as an introduction to this ancient form of writing, which makes it essentially recommended reading.… (plus d'informations)
Having said that it is pretty much the only book out there that can function as an introduction to this ancient form of writing, which makes it essentially recommended reading.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 7
- Membres
- 291
- Popularité
- #80,411
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 13
- Langues
- 4