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- The Mesopotamian Riddle : An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest Writing. by Hammer, Joshua.;
'The Mesopotamian Riddle' stars three free-spirited Victorians on a 20-year quest to decipher cuneiform, the oldest writing in the world. From the ruins of Persepolis to lawless outposts of the crumbling Ottoman Empire, 'The Mesopotamian Riddle' whisks you on a wild adventure through the golden age of archaeology in an epic quest to understand our past.Library Bound Incorporated- Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers; HISTORY / Ancient / General; HISTORY / Middle East / Iraq; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Alphabets & Writing Systems;
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- The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu : and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts / by Hammer, Joshua,1957-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC- Subjects: Mammā Ḥaydarah, ʻAbd al-Qādir.; Centre de documentation et de recherches "Ahmed Baba.".; Libraries; Manuscripts, Arabic; Cultural property; Islamic learning and scholarship; Librarians;
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