Title: Ancestral voices
Description: Recounts the work of leading nineteenth- and twentieth-century literary archaeologists in searching out, studying, and deciphering ancient writings and thereby retrieving the histories and literatures of ancient cultures.
Subjects: Extinct languages, History, Inscriptions, Writing, Histoire, Schrift, Tote Sprache, Entzifferung, Langues mortes, Écriture, Language and languages