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[edit] Sumario

Español:

Tablilla de piedra grabada con escritura pictográfica procedente de la ciudad mesopotámica de Kish (Irak), datada en el 3 500 adC. Dibujada a tamaño natural, aproximadamente. Probablemente es el vestigio más antiguo conocido de escritura; y consta de pictogramas que representan cabezas, pies, manos, números y trillos. Se conserva en el Departamento de Antigüedades del Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (Gran Bretaña).

English:

Limestone tablet engraved with pictographic writing. It comes from the mesopotamic city of Kish (Iraq), dated from 3 500 BC. It is drawn in real size, approximately. Probably, it is the earliest known evidence of writing, and contains pictographs of heads, feet, hands, numbers and threshing-boards. Department of Antiquities, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (United Kingdom).

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