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The ancient languages of Mesopotamia, Egypt and Aksum / edited by Roger D. Woodard. - 251 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language in ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Aksum: an introduction / Roger D. Woodard -- Sumerian / Piotr Michalowski -- Elamite / Matthew W. Stolper -- Akkadian and Eblaite / John Huehnergard and Christopher Woods -- Egyptian and Coptic / Antonio Loprieno -- Ge'ez (Aksum) / Gene Gragg.

ISBN: 0521684978 9780521684972

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Extinct languages--Iraq
Extinct languages--Egypt
Extinct languages--Aksum (Kingdom)

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Iraq--Languages
Egypt--Languages
Aksum (Kingdom)--Languages

Dewey Class. No.: 409.3