Volume
31, Number 1
Spring 1989
Special Issue: Writing Systems
Cover: End page of a Koran from Hamadan, Iran, dated to AD 1164. The inscription, written in Naskh script, gives the date and the name of the calligrapher (UM# NE-P-27, neg. T8-5; H. 34.3 cm, W. 19.7 cm).

Features The
Feathered Serpent in Oaxaca--An Approach to the Study of the Mixtec
Codices The
Trukese-English Dictionary--Recording a Language on the Computer Persian
Calligraphy--The Development of an Art Form Chinese
Writing--A System of Characters Rich in Structural Diversity Chinese
Ink The
Art of Writing at Gordion |
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