A New Workbook of Cuneiform Signs /

Based on Daniel C. Snell's original workbook and informed by his decades of teaching, this new and improved textbook provides an introductory course in basic cuneiform signs. Using a method of repetition that asks the student to actively produce the signs as well as passively read them, it effi...

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Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Snell, Daniel C. (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2022]
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/jj.15944976
Taula de continguts:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Sumerian and Akkadian
  • Accents
  • Quiz 1
  • Quiz 2
  • Why Cuneiform?
  • Quiz 3
  • Origins of the Cuneiform Script
  • Quiz 4
  • Decipherment
  • Quiz 5
  • Why Assyriology?
  • Quiz 6
  • Sign Shapes
  • Quiz 7
  • Spelling
  • Quiz 8
  • Polyvalence
  • Quiz 9
  • Why Philology?
  • Quiz 10
  • Chronology
  • Quiz 11
  • The Future
  • Quiz 12
  • Index of Sign Values Presented