Museums: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca
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Artefact's name: Tablita Tartaria no. 1 |
| Object type: Amulet |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Developed Neolithic |
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The Tărtăria tablets bear incised symbols that could represent the earliest known form of writing in the world. Subsequent radiocarbon dating on the Tărtăria finds pushed the date of the tablets (and therefore of the whole Vinča culture) much further back, to as long ago as 5500 BC, the time of the time of the early Eridu phase of the Sumerian Civilization in Mesopotamia. |
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Artefact's name: Tablet Tartaria no. 2 |
| Object type: Amulet |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Developed Neolithic |
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The famous tables are inscribed with symbols that,at the time of their discovery, were considered to be samples of Sumerian proto-writing. Newest methods of dating them entitled some researchers to state that the tablets could represent the oldest writing in the world.
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Artefact's name: Tartaria tablet no. 3 |
| Object type: Amulet |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Developed Neolithic |
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The famous tables are inscribed with symbols that, at the time of their discovery, were considered to be samples of Sumerian proto-writing. Newest methods of dating them entitled some researchers to state that the tablets could represent the oldest writing in the world. |
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Artefact's name: Small Tartaria aAltar |
| Object type: Other |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Developed Neolithic |
| [ more info / 3d ] |
The famous tables are inscribed with symbols that,at the time of their discovery, were considered to be samples of Sumerian proto-writing. Newest methods of dating them entitled some researchers to state that the tablets could represent the oldest writing in the world.
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Artefact's name: "Bird" Idol-Pendant |
| Object type: Amulet |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Middle Copper Age |
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The oldest solid gold treasury ever unearthed in Romania belonging to the Neolithic, was found in SÄlaj at Moigrad. |
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Artefact's name: "Moon Goddess" |
| Object type: Human figurine |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Late Neolithic |
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The "Moon Goddess" with a halo consisting in 13 simple lines and the sign "Ψ (psi). |
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Artefact's name: Black cultic disc |
| Object type: Amulet |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Late Neolithic |
| [ more info / 3d ] |
The famous tables are inscribed with symbols that,at the time of their discovery, were considered to be samples of Sumerian proto-writing. Newest methods of dating them entitled some researchers to state that the tablets could represent the oldest writing in the world.
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Artefact's name: Fragmented spindle whorl with various signs positioned in a circular sequence |
| Object type: Tool |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Late Neolithic |
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Fragmented spindle whorl with various signs positioned in a circular sequence |
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Artefact's name: The large phallus or cylindrical idol |
| Object type: Human figurine |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Developed Neolithic |
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Cylindrical Idol, called The large Phallus found in Tărtăria, with proeminent head, eyes looking up, nostrils and mouth marked by cuts and stitches. The face is marked by three incisions, and the neck by two incisions. |
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Artefact's name: Waters Mother storage vase |
| Object type: Vessel/Anphora |
| Chronology: 7.000 - 3.500 bc |
| Museum of: National Transylvanian History Museum di Cluj-Napoca |
| Period: Late Neolithic |
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Vessel for supplies found at Turdas,on which is a feminine silhouette with Mother of Waters goddess attributes. |
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