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  • EXPLORING WRITING SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES IN THE BRONZE AGE AEGEAN
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    EXPLORING WRITING SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES IN THE BRONZE AGE AEGEAN
    PHILIPPA M. STEELE
    Writing does not begin and end with the encoding of an idea into a group of symbols. It is practiced by people who have learnt its principles and acquired the tools and skills for doing it, in a particular context that affects what they do and how they do it. Nor are these practices static, as those involved exploit opportunities to adapt old features and develop new ones. The ...

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  • WRITING AROUND THE ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN
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    WRITING AROUND THE ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN
    PHILIPPA M. STEELE AND PHILIP J. BOYES
    Writing in the ancient Mediterranean existed against a backdrop of very high levels of interaction and contact. In the societies around its shores, writing was a dynamic practice that could serve many purposes – from a tool used by elites to control resources and establish their power bases to a symbol of local identity and a means of conveying complex information and ideas. Th...

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  • UNDERSTANDING RELATIONS BETWEEN SCRIPTS II
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    UNDERSTANDING RELATIONS BETWEEN SCRIPTS II
    PHILIPPA M. STEELE
    Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS) is a project funded by the European Research Council under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No. 677758), and based in the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge. Understanding Relations Between Scripts II: Early Alphabets is the first volume in this series, ...

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  • UNDERSTANDING RELATIONS BETWEEN SCRIPTS
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    UNDERSTANDING RELATIONS BETWEEN SCRIPTS
    PHILIPPA STEELE
    Understanding Relations Between Scripts examines the writing systems of the ancient Aegean and Cyprus in the second and first millennia BC, principally Cretan ‘Hieroglyphic’, Linear A, Linear B, Cypro-Minoan and the Cypriot Syllabary. These scripts, of which some are deciphered and others are not, are known to be related to each other. However, the details of their relationship...

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