the treasures that record our history from 1700 BC to the present day Unesco Memory of the World Programme text fr Paris Glasgow Unesco HarperCollins Publishers 2012 monographic eng

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607 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm. UNESCO'S Memory of the World programme attempts to protect our heritage in the form of documents, manuscripts, oral traditions, audio-visual materials and archival holdings of universal valued. Book jacket. Foreword p. 9 The emotional power of documents p. 11 World map and Memory of the World Register p. 12 The book is ordered by the date the documents were recorded. Each entry has a timeline at the top of the page. The Hittite cuneiform tablets from Bogazköy p. 24 Rigveda p. 26 Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer p. 28 Commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Kalb, Mount Lebanon p. 30 The Phoenician alphabet p. 32 Huang Di Nei Jing $$ (Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon) p. 35 Ancient Naxi Dongba literature manuscripts p. 36 Mashtots Matenadaran ancient manuscripts coll (...read more) Unesco Documents from the UNESCO Memory of the World Programme. Subtitle from cover Includes index Archives Bibliography Historiography Archival materials Conservation and restoration Manuscripts Conservation and restoration Cultural property Protection Digital preservation History Sources Archives Directories Documentación Administración de archivos Bibliografías Conservación de documentos Conservación y restauración de manuscritos Conservación y restauración Catalogación de materiales de archivo Preservación digital Z 1001 M533 2012 9780007482795 9780007482795 0007482795 9789231042379 9231042378 DLC 170906 20231030155105.0 126644 eng