Picture-writing
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Broader terms:Related term:Narrower terms:- Picture-writing -- North America
- Petroglyphs
- Picture-writing in literature
- Picture-writing, Indian
- Rock paintings
- Ideography
- Pictographs
- Pictography
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A Chronicle of the Kiowa Indians (1832-1892) (chronicle and oral tradition kept by Chief Dohasan (d. 1866) and his nephew Dohasan (d. 1893); explanations written by Mooney; historical notes by Frederickson and Elsasser; pamphlet design by the Nicoloffs; Berkeley, CA: R. H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, ca. 1968), by Dohasan and James Mooney, ed. by Vera-Mae Fredrickson and Albert B. Elsasser, contrib. by Alex Nicoloff and Martha Nicoloff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)- Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (extract from the 17th annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology; Washington: GPO, 1898), by James Mooney
- Petrographs of the Glen Canyon Region: Styles, Chronology, Distribution, and Relationships from Basketmaker to Navajo (Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #38, second printing; Flagstaff: Northern Arizona Society of Science and Art, 1971), by Christy G. Turner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Über die Chilenischen "Pintados": Beitrag zur Katalogisierung und Vergleichenden Untersuchung der Südamerikanischen Piktographien (from the 14th Internationaler Amerikanisten Congress, 1904, in German; Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1906), by Alberto Plagemann
- Petroglyphs (Rock Carvings) in the Susquehanna River near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania (Safe Harbor report #1; Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1934), by Donald A. Cadzow (multiple formats at archive.org)
- El Arte Rupestre en España (Regiones Septentrional y Oriental) (Comision de Investigaciones Paleontologicas y Prehistoricas #1, in Spanish; Madrid: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, 1915), by Juan Cabré Aguiló, contrib. by Enrique de Aguilera y Gamboa
- Emoji Dick, by Herman Melville, ed. by Fred Benenson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Lenape Stone: or, The Indian and the Mammoth (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1885), by Henry C. Mercer
- Coffee in the Gourd (1923), ed. by J. Frank Dobie (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- The Lenâpe and Their Legends: With the Complete Text and Symbols of the Walum Olum, a New Translation, and an Inquiry Into Its Authenticity (Philadelphia: D. G. Brinton, 1885), by Daniel G. Brinton (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Popol Vuh: The Mythic and Heroic Sagas of the Kichés of Central America (London: D. Nutt, 1908), by Lewis Spence
- O Paraíso é no Piauí: A Descoberta da Arqueóloga Niède Guidon (in Portuguese; Rio de Janeiro: Família Bastos Editora, 2015), by Solange Bastos
- Conservation of Ancient Sites on the Silk Road: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Conservation of Grotto Sites (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2010), ed. by Neville Agnew (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)
- La Caverne de Font-de-Gaume aux Eyzies (Dordogne) (in French; Monaco: Impr. Vve A. Chêne, 1910), by L. Capitan, Henri Breuil, and D. Peyrony (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- El Arte Rupestre en España (Regiones Septentrional y Oriental) (Comision de Investigaciones Paleontologicas y Prehistoricas #1, in Spanish; Madrid: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, 1915), by Juan Cabré Aguiló, contrib. by Enrique de Aguilera y Gamboa
- La Caverne d'Altamira à Santillane Près Santander (Espagne) (in French; Monaco, 1906), by Emile Cartailhac and Henri Breuil
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Filed under: Hieroglyphics- Ancient Alphabets and Hieroglyphic Characters Explained; With an Account of the Egyptian Priests, Their Classes, Initiation, and Sacrifices (in Arabic and English; London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1806), by Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī Ibn Waḥshīyah, trans. by Joseph Hammer-Purgstall
- Writing as Material Practice: Substance, Surface and Medium (London: Ubiquity Press, c2013), ed. by Kathryn Piquette and Ruth Whitehouse (PDF at Ubiquity Press)
- Understanding Relations Between Scripts II: Early Alphabets (Oxford and Philadelphia: Oxbow Books, c2020), ed. by Philip J. Boyes and Philippa M. Steele
- The Beginnings of Writing (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1895), by Walter James Hoffman, contrib. by Frederick Starr
- An Examination of the Ancient Orthography of the Jews, and of the Original State of the Text of the Hebrew Bible (3 parts in 4 inconsistently numbered volumes; London: Whittaker and Co., 1835-1856), by Charles William Wall
- Part the first: multiple formats at archive.org
- Part the second; volume 2 (1st volume of this part): multiple formats at archive.org
- Part the second; volume 3 (2nd volume of this part): multiple formats at archive.org
- Part the third (only volume 1 of this part published): multiple formats at Google
- Parts 1 and 2 (3 volumes): page images at HathiTrust
- The Story of the Alphabet (London: G. Newnes, Ltd., 1900), by Edward Clodd (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Story of the Alphabet (Baltimore: N. T. A. Munder and Co., c1921), by Otto F. Ege
- Universal Palaeography: or, Fac-Similes of Writings of All Nations and Periods (2 volumes; London: H. G. Bohn, 1849), by M. Champollion-Figeac, Aimé-Louis Champollion-Figeac, Jean-François Champollion, and J. B. Silvestre, ed. by Frederic Madden (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Violence of the Letter: Toward a Theory of Writing (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2023), by Melanie McMahon (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- The Violence of the Letter: Toward a Theory of Writing (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2023), by Melanie McMahon (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- Paper Stories: Paper and Book History in Early Modern Europe (Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, c2023), ed. by Silvia V. Hufnagel, Þórunn Sigurðardóttir, and Davíð Ólafsson (PDF at OAPEN)
- Paper Stories: Paper and Book History in Early Modern Europe (Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, c2023), ed. by Silvia V. Hufnagel, Þórunn Sigurðardóttir, and Davíð Ólafsson (PDF at OAPEN)
- Exploring Writing Systems and Practices in the Bronze Age Aegean (Oxford and Philadelphia: Oxbow Books, c2024), by Philippa M. Steele (PDF files with commentary at JSTOR)
- Remember the Hand: Manuscription in Early Medieval Iberia (New York: Fordham University Press, 2023), by Catherine Brown (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Challenging the Dichotomy: The Licit and the Illicit in Archaeological and Heritage Discourses (originally published 2016; open access edition Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2020), ed. by Les W. Field, Cristóbal Gnecco, and Joe Watkins (PDF with commentary at Arizona)
- Writing as Material Practice: Substance, Surface and Medium (London: Ubiquity Press, c2013), ed. by Kathryn Piquette and Ruth Whitehouse (PDF at Ubiquity Press)
- Bulletin of the Texas Memorial Museum (partial serial archives)
- Archaeological Papers, by G. W. Elderkin (partial serial archives)
- The Epoch of the Mammoth and the Apparition of Man Upon the Earth, by James Cocke Southall (page images at MOA)
- L'Antiquité Expliquée et Représentée en Figures (5 volumes in 10, in French and Latin; Paris: F. Delaulne et al., 1719), by Bernard de Montfaucon (page images at HathiTrust)
- Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples, by Jean-François-Albert du Pouget Nadaillac, trans. by N. D'Anvers (Gutenberg text)
- A Text-Book of European Archaeology, Volume I: The Palaeolithic Period (only volume published; Cambridge, UK: At the University Press, 1921), by Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister
- Ceramics for the Archaeologist (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #609, 1956), by Anna Osler Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
- Archaic England: An Essay in Deciphering Prehistory From Megalithic Monuments, Earthworks, Customs, Coins, Place-Names, and Faerie Superstitions (London: Chapman and Hall, 1919), by Harold Bayley
- Opuscula Archaeologica Oscari Montelio, Septuagenario, Dicata D. IX M. SEPT. A. MCMXIII (in German; Stockholm: I. Hæggstrœm, 1913), ed. by Bernhard Salin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Prehistoric World: or, Vanished Races, by Emory Adams Allen (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Mesopotamian Archaeology: An Introduction to the Archaeology of Babylonia and Assyria (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1912), by Percy Stuart Peache Handcock (multiple formats at Google)
- Secrets of Earth and Sea (New York: Macmillan, 1920), by E. Ray Lankester (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Remarks on the Centres of Ancient Civilization in Central America and Their Geographical Distribution: Address Read Before the American Geographical Society, July 10th, 1876 (reprinted from the Bulletin of the American Geographical Society; New York: D. Taylor, 1876), by C. Hermann Berendt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Archaeology 2.0: New Approaches to Communication and Collaboration (c2011), ed. by Eric Christopher Kansa, Sarah Whitcher Kansa, and Ethan Watrall (page images at escholarship.org)
- III Congresso Archeologico Internazionale, Roma, MCMXII: Bollettino Riassuntivo (in Italian; ca. 1912) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Archaeology 2.0: New Approaches to Communication and Collaboration (c2011), ed. by Eric Christopher Kansa, Sarah Whitcher Kansa, and Ethan Watrall (page images at escholarship.org)
- The Concise Encyclopedia of Archaeology (New York: Hawthorn Books, c1960), ed. by Leonard Cottrell (page images at HathiTrust)
- Études de Mythologie et d'Archéologie Égyptiennes (8 volumes of Bibliothèque Égyptologique, in French; Paris: E. Leroux, 1893-1916), by G. Maspero
- Volume I (Bibliothèque Égyptologique v1): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II (Bibliothèque Égyptologique v2): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume III (Bibliothèque Égyptologique v7): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume IV (Bibliothèque Égyptologique v8): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume V (Bibliothèque Égyptologique v27): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VI (Bibliothèque Égyptologique v28): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VII (Bibliothèque Égyptologique v29): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VIII (Bibliothèque Égyptologique v40): multiple formats at archive.org
- page images at HathiTrust; US access only
- The Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences: Translated from the German of the Bilder-Atlas (Iconographische Encyclopaedie), Revised and Enlarged by Eminent American Specialists (7 volulmes; Philadelphia: Iconographic Publishing House, c1885-1890), ed. by Daniel G. Brinton, John Foster Kirk, Allan Marquand, W. N. Lockington, William H. Wahl, Robert Grimshaw, John H. Cooper, E. A. Posselt, Louis H. Spellier, and Angelo Heilprin
- all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
- Volume I (Anthropology, Ethnology, Ethnography): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II (Archaeology, History of culture): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume III (Sculpture and painting): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume IV (Architecture): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume V (Constructive arts): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VI (Applied mechanics): multiple formats at archive.org
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