Early Literacy, Scribal Cultures, Writing Systems

Materials in this thematic collection concern the rise of literacy, scribal cultures, the disappearance of writing systems, the effects of writing as a technology, writing and memory within ancient societies.

Related Interest: Books & Libraries -- Literacy as Social PracticeRelated Interest: Iconic & Performative Texts (book series)Related Interest: Orality: Preserving Cultural Memory without WritingRelated Interest: Reading & Book Culture
Related Interest: Books & Libraries -- Literacy as Social PracticeRelated Interest: Iconic & Performative Texts (book series)Related Interest: Orality: Preserving Cultural Memory without WritingRelated Interest: Reading & Book CultureAbstracts
Ancient Egyptian scribe's palette with five depressions for pigments and four styli
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