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A Quantitative Analysis of Proto-Cuneiform Sign Use in Archaic Tribute

Logan Born, Kathryn Kelley, 2021.

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Updated sign-frequency list for the whole CDLI proto-cuneiform corpus (6,726 artifacts, 5,274 with readable signs, about 53,000 non-numerical tokens as of May 2020), an open counting tool, and a test showing the Tribute list's first section uses sign pairs rare in administrative texts. Cuneiform Digital Library Bulletin 2021:6.

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Logan Born, & Kathryn Kelley (2021). A Quantitative Analysis of Proto-Cuneiform Sign Use in Archaic Tribute. https://cdli.earth/articles/cdlb/2021-6
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