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Archaic Bookkeeping: Early Writing and Techniques of Economic Administration in the Ancient Near East

Hans J. Nissen, Peter Damerow, Robert K. Englund, 1993.

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The standard account of the proto-cuneiform numerical and metrological systems (sexagesimal, bisexagesimal, ŠE grain-capacity, GAN2 area, time notations) worked out from the arithmetic of the tablets. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. English edition of Frühe Schrift und Techniken der Wirtschaftsverwaltung (1990).

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Hans J. Nissen, Peter Damerow, & Robert K. Englund (1993). Archaic Bookkeeping: Early Writing and Techniques of Economic Administration in the Ancient Near East. https://keibi.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/KEI00015371
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