Record-making and record-keeping in early societies / Geoffrey Yeo.
Record-making and record-keeping in early societies / Geoffrey Yeo.
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge,Taylor & Francis Group, 2021.
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G 2021/0182
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 205 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
How records began : representation and persistence -- Marks of ownership and sealing -- Records, accounting, and the emergence of writing in ancient Mesopotamia -- Records and writing in other early societies : Egypt, the Aegean, China, and the Americas -- Creating and storing written records and ar...
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge,Taylor & Francis Group, 2021.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
"Record-Making and Record-Keeping in Early Societies provides a concise and up-to-date survey of early record-making and record-keeping practices across the world. It investigates the ways in which human activities have been recorded in different settings using different methods and technologies. Based on an in-depth analysis of literature from a w...
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Record-making and record-keeping in early societies / Geoffrey Yeo.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/0182
Record Identifier
74VKa7B3zm5A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa7B3zm5A
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ISBN
0367150476
9780367150471
DDC
025.17
MMS ID
991024388318802626
