"BA" Guide to Artifacts: Tokens & Counting

In the Middle East between 8000 and 3100 B.C., tokens were used as counters in ancient data-processing systems. The study of these tokens has yielded new insights into the development of cognitive skills during the last phase of prehistory.

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主要作者: Schmandt-Besserat, Denise (Author)
格式: 电子 文件
语言:English
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出版: 1983
In: The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1983, 卷: 46, 发布: 2, Pages: 117-120
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总结:In the Middle East between 8000 and 3100 B.C., tokens were used as counters in ancient data-processing systems. The study of these tokens has yielded new insights into the development of cognitive skills during the last phase of prehistory.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3209650