Pesshuper, the scribe

Pesshuper, the scribe

Empire: Projecting Power

Letter from king Aziru to the pharaoh of Egypt

Writing

Magic bowl

Writing

How to ‘read’ a liver

Writing

A hand for a God

Deciphering Egyptian Hieroglyphs – The Rosetta Stone

Rosetta Stone (replica)

Deciphering Egyptian Hieroglyphs – The Rosetta Stone

Statue of the scribe Senenmut

Deciphering Egyptian Hieroglyphs – The Rosetta Stone

Scribal palette

Writing

Sarasvati (replica)

Writing

Thoth (replica)

India and China – Language and Society

Vima Kadphises

banliang coin

India and China – Language and Society

Coin

India and China – Language and Society

Mirror back

India and China – Language and Society

Land grant of King Pravarasena II

India and China – Language and Society

Antimachus II

India and China – Language and Society

Kumaragupta I

India and China – Language and Society

Huvishka

India and China – Language and Society

Vima Kadphises

India and China – Language and Society

Antimachus II

India and China – Language and Society

Antimachus II

India and China – Language and Society

Amoghabhuti

India and China – Language and Society

Amoghabhuti

India and China – Language and Society

Child learning Brahmi alphabets

Token to Epic

Property contract

Token to Epic

Gilgamesh epic (replica)

From Record Keeping to Writing

Word list

From Record Keeping to Writing

Fragment with incised fish

From Record Keeping to Writing

Token

From Record Keeping to Writing

Token

From Record Keeping to Writing

Token

From Record Keeping to Writing

Token

Measuring

Seal

Ancient Egypt – the Land of the Nile

Baboon eating fruit; legal text on reverse