THE LANGUAGE OF THE SEA PEOPLES
by Woudhuizen, Fred
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
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- ISBN 13
- 9789073835023
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About This Item
Amsterdam: Najade Press, 1992. Paperback. Fine. 237 pp; the last volume in a series of three, dedicated to the decipherment of ancient Mediterranean scripts and languages; offers for the first time, a coherent translation of the letter to Nestor as imprinted in Cretan hieroglyphic writing as well as votive inscriptions in the Linesr C script from Cyprus; bringing the reader face-to-face with a Luwian dialect of pidgiin character, interspersed with Semitisms; which can only be designated as the language of the Sea Peoples. Illustrated with b & w photos; tables, examples of writings; etc.; in illustrated wraps.
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- Maiden Voyage Booksellers (US)
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- Title
- THE LANGUAGE OF THE SEA PEOPLES
- Author
- Woudhuizen, Fred
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 907383502X
- ISBN 13
- 9789073835023
- Publisher
- Najade Press
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Linguistics; Luwian Language; Maritime Reference; Mediterranean History; Cyprus
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime Reference;
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