Old Elamite period

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archaeological culture historical period

The Old Elamite period was an early historical era of the ancient Elamite civilization in southwestern Iran, marked by the rise of powerful city-states, distinctive Elamite art and writing, and interactions with neighboring Mesopotamian cultures.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Old Elamite period canonical 5
Old Elamite 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological culture ⓘ
historical period ⓘ
capital Anshan ⓘ
Susa ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
craft production ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ
endTime c. 1600 BC ⓘ
followedBy Middle Elamite period ⓘ
follows Proto-Elamite period ⓘ
late 3rd millennium BC in Elam ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalEvidence cylinder seals ⓘ
inscribed tablets ⓘ
monumental architecture ⓘ
sculpture and reliefs ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite Anshan ⓘ
Susa ⓘ
hasDeity Humban ⓘ
Inshushinak ⓘ
Kiririsha ⓘ
Napirisha ⓘ
hasLanguage Elamite ⓘ
surface form: Elamite language
hasPart Awan dynasty ⓘ
Sukkalmah dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Simashki dynasty

Sukkalmah dynasty ⓘ
hasRuler rulers of Awan dynasty ⓘ
rulers of Simashki dynasty ⓘ
sukkalmah (grand regents) of Elam ⓘ
interactsWith Akkadian Empire ⓘ
Old Babylonian Empire ⓘ
surface form: Old Babylonian kingdoms

Sumer ⓘ
surface form: Sumerian civilization

Ur III dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Ur III state
knownFor development of Elamite writing ⓘ
diplomatic marriages with Mesopotamian dynasties ⓘ
distinctive Elamite art ⓘ
interactions with Mesopotamian cultures ⓘ
military conflicts with Mesopotamian states ⓘ
rise of Elamite city-states ⓘ
locatedIn Elam ⓘ
southwestern Iran ⓘ
partOf ancient Near Eastern history ⓘ
history of Elam ⓘ
politicalStructure city-states ⓘ
regional kingdoms ⓘ
religion Elamite religion ⓘ
sharesBorderWith Akkadian Empire ⓘ
Old Babylonian Empire ⓘ
surface form: Old Babylonian period Mesopotamia

Sumer ⓘ
Ur III dynasty ⓘ
startTime c. 2700 BC ⓘ
writingSystem Elamite cuneiform ⓘ
Proto-Elamite script ⓘ
surface form: Proto-Elamite script (in early phases)

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anshan → hasChronologicalPhase → Old Elamite period ⓘ
Elamite → hasWritingPhase → Old Elamite period ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Elamite
Elam → flourishedDuring → Old Elamite period ⓘ
Proto-Elamite period → precedes → Old Elamite period ⓘ
Middle Elamite period → follows → Old Elamite period ⓘ
Elamite period → hasSubperiod → Old Elamite period ⓘ