Language of Coins 2/8 (proto-writing)
- Title:
- Language of Coins 2/8 (proto-writing)
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The origin of pictographic & ideographic writing systems are imagined in the first part of this story (proto-writing). The rebus principal is introduced, setting the stage for the development of an alphabet. Featuring some key artifacts from France, Spain, Egypt & Ancient Sumer: Cave Drawings, Narmer Palette, Hunters Palette, Cuneiform Accounting Tablets.
references (book):
- The Alphabetic Labyrinth (Crucker)
- Letter Perfect (David Sacks)
- Empire and Communications (Innis)
- The Science of Language (Chomsky)web:
- http://cuneiform.library.cornell.edu/
- http://www.citrinitas.com/history_of_viscom/Stock footage thanks to:
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology - Video Language:
- English
- Duration:
- 07:20
Dmitry Pulin edited Russian subtitles for Language of Coins 2/8 (proto-writing) | ||
Dmitry Pulin edited Russian subtitles for Language of Coins 2/8 (proto-writing) | ||
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Nina Nutsubidze edited Georgian subtitles for Language of Coins 2/8 (proto-writing) | ||
Nina Nutsubidze edited Georgian subtitles for Language of Coins 2/8 (proto-writing) | ||
Nina Nutsubidze edited Georgian subtitles for Language of Coins 2/8 (proto-writing) |