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World Service,16 Dec 1996,13 mins

Literacy in Ancient Cultures

The Learning World

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Special report from the British Museum, looking at objects used for education in the Ancient World. Do they answer questions such as: was the art of writing highly valued? Were girls educated? Dr Irving Finkel talks about education in ancient Mesopotamia.

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