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Author Frimmer, Steven.

Title The stone that spoke : and other clues to the decipherment of lost languages.

Publication Info. New York : Putnam [1969]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J411 F    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J411 F    Check Shelf
Description 192 pages : illustrations, maps. ; 21 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 184-185.
Summary Describes the discoveries of and efforts to decipher long forgotten languages and relates how the interpretation of Egyptian hieroglyphics, Assyrian cuneiform, and the Linear "B" of the Minoans opened important doors to these ancient civilizations.
Subject Inscriptions -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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