| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) |
| Playing Time |
Duration: 31 minutes |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
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In Process Record. |
| Performer |
Features: Marc Zender Tulane University |
| Event |
Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2013. |
| Summary |
Meet Georg Grotefend, a German high school teacher who made an incomparable contribution to the study of ancient writing and civilization. As you investigate the methods he used to decipher Old Persian cuneiform in the Achaemenid texts of Persepolis, delve into a bit of history on this culture's language and the foundation that was already established for the decipherment. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English |
| Indexed Term |
History - Ancient |
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History - Modern |
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Literature |
| Added Author |
Kanopy (Firm)
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| Music No. |
1148703 Kanopy |
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