Jiroft culture

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artifacts
gptkbp:archiveType tablets
cylinder seals
stone vessels
gptkbp:debatedStatus some scholars question its distinctiveness
gptkbp:discoveredBy Yousef Madjidzadeh
gptkbp:excavatedBy 2001
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jiroft culture
gptkbp:knownFor early writing
distinctive iconography
elaborate chlorite stone vessels
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Iran
Halil River area
gptkbp:majorSite gptkb:Jiroft
Konar Sandal
gptkbp:period gptkb:Early_Bronze_Age
3rd millennium BCE
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mesopotamian_civilization
gptkb:Indus_Valley_Civilization
gptkb:Elamite_civilization
gptkbp:significance suggests early urbanization in Iran
gptkbp:writingSystem unknown script
proto-Elamite script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jiroft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6