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According to Wikipedia, David Diringer was a British linguist, palaeographer and writer. He was the author of several well-known books about writing systems. Biography Diringer was born to Jacob Munzer and Mirl Diringer on 16 June 1900, in Tlumacz – at that time considered part of Austria, later Poland, but now Tlumach, Ukraine. He stayed in Tlumacz through high school but moved to Italy to earn, in 1927, his Doctor of Literature degree from the University of Florence. This was followed, in 1929, by a diploma in ancient history. He was appointed a professor at Florence , his first academic interest being the culture of the Etruscans. He did excavations in Tuscany from 1930 to 1939.

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David Diringer's Published Works

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The Alphabet: A Key to the History of Mankind (1948) (164)
The book before printing : ancient, medieval, and oriental (1982) (58)
Lachish III (Tell ed-Duweir), The Iron Age (1954) (35)
Contributions to a history of alphabetization in Antiquity and the Middle Ages (1968) (33)
Early Hebrew Writing (1950) (30)
The illuminated book : its history and production (1958) (24)
The Royal Jar-Handle Stamps of Ancient Judah (1949) (14)
On Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions Discovered at Tell Ed-Duweir (Lachish)-III (1941) (10)
The illuminated book (1958) (8)
The Early Hebrew Weights Found at Lachish (1942) (5)
The hand-produced book (1953) (3)
The Early Greek Alphabets (1963) (2)
The Palestinian Inscriptions and the Origin of the Alphabet (1943) (1)
"The Prophet" in the Lachish Ostraca (1948) (1)
The Origins of the Alphabet (1943) (1)
THE BIBLICAL SCRIPTS (1970) (1)
The Dating of Early Hebrew Inscriptions (The Gezer Tablet and the Samaria Ostraca) (1943) (1)
I. J. Gelb: A Study of Writing: The Foundations of Grammatology . 15, 295 pp., 95 illus. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1952, 25 s . (1954) (0)
Royal Seals in Ancient Israel (1949) (0)
Sennacherib's Attack On Lachish: New Epigraphical Evidence (1951) (0)
Note by D. Diringer (1945) (0)
God's Wilderness—Discoveries in Sinai by Beno Rothenberg in collaboration with Yohanan Aharoni and Avia Hashimshoni; translated from the Hebrew by Jospeh Witriol. London: Thames and Hudson, 1961. 196 pp., 90 pls., 16 maps and plans. £3. 3s. (1964) (0)
A Study of Writing: The Foundations of Grammatology (1954) (0)
The Early Hebrew Book-Hand (1950) (0)
LINGUISTICS: A Caroline Islands Script. Saul H. Riesenberg and Shigeru Kaneshiro (1961) (0)
AQY volume 17 issue 66 Cover and Front matter (1943) (0)
Corpus Papyrorum Judaicarum (1958) (0)
"The Illuminated Book, it's History and Production", David Diringer, London 1958 : [recenzja] / R. W. (1964) (0)
Note on Some Jar-Stamps and Seals Discovered at Lachish (1943) (0)
(L. W.) Daly Contributions to a history of alphabetization in antiquity and the middle ages . (Collection Latomus, 90.) Brussels: Latomus. 1967. Pp. 99. Fr.b. 150. (1969) (0)
Rejoinder (1943) (0)
Letter from David Diringer to Emmett Bennett Jr., February 20, 1960 (1960) (0)
Books Received (1958) (0)

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The Book Before Printing: Ancient, Medieval and Oriental