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Proto-Cuneiform.

"Probably from southern Iraq Late Prehistoric period, "about 3100-3000 BC.""

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Date 3 November 2008, 09:54:21
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Tablet from Uruk, dating to Uruk III (c. 3200–3000 BC) recording distributions of beer from the storerooms of an institution. British Museum

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