Cracking Ancient Codes: Cuneiform Writing - with Irving Finkel
Why it was recommended
Highly recommend Prof Irving Fink's talk to Royal Institution on the 3,000 year development of cuneiform
Strong recommendationphotochemsyn · Original
What it covers
Irving Finkel of the British Museum lectures at the Royal Institution on the invention and decipherment of cuneiform writing in Mesopotamia, and why it is so hard to. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- The Royal Institution
- Length
- 38 min 55 sec
- Year
- 2019