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The Writing in the Stone

A Paperback edition by Irving Finkel and Angharad Crossley in English (Mar 27, 2018)

The Writing in the Stone by Irving Finkel and Angharad Crossley

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Short Description: The landscape of this dark and powerful story is the ancient world of Assyria some 3000 years ago, a time when writing was in the world's oldest script, cuneiform, and the... Read more

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