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‘One Out of Three Ain't Bad’: A review of Ancestor of the West: Writing, Reasoning, and Religion in Mesopotamia, Elam, and Greece, by Jean Bottéro, Clarisse Herrenschmidt & Jean-Pierre Vernant, 2000. Chicago (IL): University of Chicago Press; ISBN 0-226-06715-7 hardback, £16 & US$25, xiv + 194 pp., 12 ills.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 October 2002

David Brown
David Brown
Affiliation:
Freie Universität Berlin, Wiesbadener Str. 18, Berlin 14197, Germany; david.brown@wolfson.oxford.ac.uk.
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Keywords

writing, ancientMesopotamiaorigins of Western civilization
Type
Book Review
Information
Cambridge Archaeological Journal , Volume 12 , Issue 1 , April 2002 , pp. 165 - 169
Copyright
2002 The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research