A | B |
Lascaux | known for spectacular Pictograms |
Ideograms | Pictograms combined to represent abstract ideas |
Jean Francois Champollion | translated the Rosetta Stone |
Cuneiform | Writing associated with Clay Tablets |
Demotic | Applies to the cursive script that was used for a thousand years from the 7th century B.C. until the 3rd century of our era |
Assurbanipal's library | Was located at Nineveh |
Roman Libraries Procurator bibliothecarius | Chief Librarian |
Roman Library Librarius | Cataloger |
Roman Library Vilicus | Custodian and page |
Roman Library Antiquarius | Scholarly Reference Librarian |
Brucheion and Serapeum | Part of the Great Library of Alexandria |
Callimachus | Associated with Pinakes |
Rock of Behistun | Associated with Darius the Great |
Hieratic Writing | ancient Egyptian cursive writing, used from the 1st dynasty (c. 2925–c. 2775 BC) until about 200 BC. |
Vellum | Finest parchment made from skin of calves |