Philippa M Steele Knihy

The book explores the syllabic systems of Bronze Age Greece, offering a multidisciplinary approach that integrates various perspectives on the nature of writing. It delves into the complexities of these ancient writing systems and their implications for understanding communication and culture during that era.

A pioneering treatment of the development and importance of writing in ancient Cypriot society, throughout the second and first millennia BC. Exploring questions of literacy and identity, the book will be useful to scholars and students (epigraphists, linguists, archaeologists, historians) and to anyone interested in Cyprus or in writing systems.