Posibles sistemas de registro y contabilidad en el neolítico del Próximo Oriente

• Autores: Isabel Rubio de Miguel
• Localización: Isimu: Revista sobre Oriente Próximo y Egipto en la antigüedad, ISSN 1575-3492, Nº. 2, 1999, págs. 223-241
• Idioma: alemán
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  • Tokens found in Middle East settlements and studied by Denise Schmandt-Besserat years ago in several museum collections were identified as calculi. They appear from IXth millenium B.C. to urban period. Afterwards, new findings corroborated this hypothesis, although it was controversial. Here neolithic tokens are analysed and, taking into account seals and storage devices, the existence of some social complexity growing gradually is argued," as well as 'the validity of D. Schmandt-Besserat interpretation of tokens