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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.
What it's used for here
The standard account of proto-cuneiform (Uruk IV-III, c. 3300-3000 BC): about 5,000 tablets with numerical systems, commodity signs, totals and lexical lists, understood through their arithmetic although the language is uncertain. Used here as the test case of what a genuine early administrative script looks like against which the Vinča material is measured. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, ISBN 0-226-58659-6.
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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://search.worldcat.org/search?q=Nissen+Damerow+Englund+Archaic+Bookkeeping
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et al.. “Archaic Bookkeeping: Early Writing and Techniques of Economic Administration in the Ancient Near East.” 1993.