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Elamite was an ancient language spoken in the region of Elam, located in what is now southwestern Iran, and it was used for thousands of years in the ancient Mesopotamian world. Understanding Elamite matters because it provides important evidence about the civilizations and cultures of the ancient Middle East, including their interactions with other societies like the Babylonians and Assyrians.
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- Instance of
- ancient language
- Subclass of
- human language
- Country
- Elam
- Image
- Brick Shilhak-Inshushinak Louvre Sb11945.jpg
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- writing system
- cuneiform
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- Category:Elamite language
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- Elamite language
- described by source
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
- linguistic typology
- language isolate
- UNESCO language status
- dead language
- P10369
- Quebec
- P8168
- dual role
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