Proto-Elamite script

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:art_style left to right
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Susa
gptkb:Elamite_civilization
early urbanization
gptkbp:character_type syllabic
logographic
gptkbp:characters over 100 signs
gptkbp:consists_of logograms
syllabic signs
gptkbp:deciphered partially
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:cuneiform_script
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:first_appearance Susa I period
gptkbp:historical_significance early writing development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Proto-Elamite script
gptkbp:influenced subsequent writing systems
gptkbp:influenced_by Mesopotamian cultures
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:archaeological_site
Susa archaeological site
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Linguistics
gptkbp:location gptkb:ancient_Elam
gptkbp:notable_examples gptkb:seals
funerary texts
votive offerings
inscriptions on pottery
inscriptions on artifacts
inscriptions on stone
tablets from Susa
administrative records from Susa
administrative tablets
economic records from Susa
economic tablets
legal records from Susa
legal tablets
literary records from Susa
literary tablets
gptkbp:notable_feature lack of vowels
use of determinatives
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Linear_Elamite_script
gptkbp:preserved_by clay tablets
gptkbp:related_to ancient Near Eastern scripts
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Linear_Elamite_script
gptkbp:research_interest epigraphy
gptkbp:time_period circa 3200–2700 BCE
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Elamites
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:legal_documents
administrative records
literary texts
economic transactions
gptkbp:used_in record keeping
ceremonial contexts
religious contexts
Susa III period
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of trade networks
administrative complexity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indus_Valley_script
gptkb:Linear_Elamite_script
gptkb:Proto-Elamite_civilization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7