Record-Making and Record-Keeping in Early Societies provides a concise and up-to-date survey of early record-making and record-keeping practices across the world. It investigates the ways in which human activities have been recorded in different settings using different methods and technologies.
Record-Making and Record-Keeping in Early Societies provides a concise and up-to-date survey of early record-making and record-keeping practices across the world. It investigates the ways in which human activities have been recorded in different settings using different methods and technologies.
Geoffrey Yeo is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Information Studies at University College London in the UK.
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Introduction 1.How Records Began: Representation and Persistence 2. Marks of Ownership and Sealing 3: Records, Accounting, and the Emergence of Writing in Ancient Mesopotamia 4. Records and Writing in Other Early Societies: Egypt, the Aegean, China, and the Americas 5. Creating and Storing Written Records and Archives: The Proliferation of Records in South-west Asia, Egypt, and Greece 6. Orality and Literacy: Confidence in Records 7. Orality, Record-making, and Social Action 8. Concluding Thoughts: Archival Science and Early Records
Introduction 1.How Records Began: Representation and Persistence 2. Marks of Ownership and Sealing 3: Records, Accounting, and the Emergence of Writing in Ancient Mesopotamia 4. Records and Writing in Other Early Societies: Egypt, the Aegean, China, and the Americas 5. Creating and Storing Written Records and Archives: The Proliferation of Records in South-west Asia, Egypt, and Greece 6. Orality and Literacy: Confidence in Records 7. Orality, Record-making, and Social Action 8. Concluding Thoughts: Archival Science and Early Records
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