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2006-11-11 01:48:56 · 7 answers · asked by allgiggles1984 6 in Arts & Humanities History

whats wrong with my question? is it just TOO difficult?

2006-11-11 03:12:20 · update #1

7 answers

P. People
W. Writings

Period 1
W;P. Chinese printing blocks
W;P. Sumerian
W;P. Egyptians-hierloglyphs (They use block to print in the walls - like a book)

Period 2
P. Mesapotamia (Almost - Regio, which period?)
P. Babylon (Paralel to Greek, but ancient)
W. Cuneiform (Hamurabi Code)
W. Aramaic (Writing quite ancient)
W;P. Hebrew// Start in Yemen (Mesopotamia) goes though Ramses (Mid Period Egiptian)

Period 3
W;P. Phoenician
W;P. Greek
Glypic inscriptions (?)
P. Ancient Rome i.e serif
W. Latin (Rome)
P. gothic (Rome Invaders 475)
W. Italic (?)
W;P. Arabic (452-1200)

classical typefaces
Printing Press-Guttenburg
modern type
digital revolution


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You forgot
- Cave paitings
- India (Sanskrit) and Vedic Civilization
- Aztec, Incas, Mayas
- accadien, ugaritique, Assyrian, Syriac

2006-11-13 22:03:14 · answer #1 · answered by carlos_frohlich 5 · 1 0

Have you just deliberately mixed them up , so that you and your friends can have a laugh as some poor deluded fool unscrambles them for you, I do not believe anybody who would
put Romans before the greeks, or latin after the Romans

2006-11-11 12:05:17 · answer #2 · answered by ? 7 · 1 0

Go to library and look for Bamber Gaisgoins 'hystory of typology' like I had to do, when I was a student. :0)

Your question is to open, for a start they are not all type faces - letters created for printing, but alphbets or pictogrophs or heirographs

2006-11-11 09:56:24 · answer #3 · answered by DAVID C 6 · 0 1

.tete'a'tete
Question overrated
not a pointless with respect

.,to much headache,.Billy Idol would mind to have an emergency
meeting,.

2006-11-11 11:09:59 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0 1

To quote Dr. Evil, "How 'bout 'no', Scott, OK?!"

2006-11-11 09:54:34 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1 1

try finding out yourself (google it or something)!

2006-11-18 12:46:55 · answer #6 · answered by va-va 2 · 0 0

arent they already in order lol hahahah.......damn im not even that good at this....:)

2006-11-12 12:18:10 · answer #7 · answered by Eduardo 2 · 0 0

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