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Linear Elamite - Wikipedia Silver cup (item Q) from Marvdasht, Fars, with Linear-Elamite inscription on it, from the 3rd millennium BCE and kept in the National Museum of Iran According to Desset et al , the inscription reads "For the Lady of Marapsha (toponym), (named) Shuwar-asu, I made this silver vase
Linear Elamite: One of the World’s Earliest Languages Finally . . . But until now, due to the limited number of Linear Elamite discoveries, no substantial translation attempts have been successful Silver cup from Marvdasht, Iran, with Linear Elamite script (circa 2100 B C E ) This is in the National Museum of Iran
Breaking the Code: Ancient Iran’s Linear Elamite Script Deciphered The starting point for the decipherment of Linear Elamite was provided by a small number of monuments from Susa, dating to the 22nd century BCE, bearing inscriptions in both the indigenous Linear Elamite script and the foreign cuneiform writing that had been imported from Mesopotamia
Archaeologists report deciphering Elamite script discovered in Iran Led by French archaeologist Francois Desset, the researchers believe they’ve partially unraveled this ancient script by examining eight silver cups adorned with symbols from the Linear Elamite writing system
Linear Elamite Deciphered! - Biblical Archaeology Society Although it is not certain that Linear-Elamite was a descendant of Proto-Elamite, the team that deciphered Linear Elamite is quite confident that it is They hope that their recent work will eventually lead to the key that will unlock Proto-Elamite as well
An Elamite silver cup - Bonhams With beaded out-turned rectangular rim, a double band of etched and dotted triangles at the shoulder, the bulbous repoussé body decorated with a stylised fleece pattern, each layered lozenge-shaped tuft with etched linear detail, tapering to a narrow raised foot, 7 5cm high (3in high)
French archaeological team deciphers ancient Elamite script Now, French archaeologist Francois Desset and his team believe that they have partially deciphered the ancient script They used eight silver cups as a basis for the decryption, with many symbols of the Linear Elamite writing system carved into the metal
Summary of Linear Elamite Texts Linear Elamite Texts After completing the cup, a formal inscription just below the rirn, called Linear Elamite Q, was carefully applied from the outside Verticallines separate phrases of evenly -spaced letters