Tartaria Tablets: A Millennia-Old Enigma - Archaeological replica. US Import taxes INCLUDED

Replica of the Tartaria tablets. An archaeological find that may mark the beginnings of writing.

The Tartaria Tablets constitute an archaeological mystery that has puzzled researchers since their discovery in 1961 at the Neolithic site of Tartaria, Romania, by archaeologist Nicolae Vlassa. These inscribed clay tablets with an undeciphered writing system date back to around 5500-2750 BCE, making them some of the oldest examples of writing known to humanity.

The meaning of the inscriptions on the Tartaria Tablets remains a subject of debate. Some suggest they could be administrative or ritual records, while others theorize they could have a connection to Sumerian, one of the earliest known forms of writing. However, this relationship with Sumerian has yet to be confirmed and remains under investigation.


Despite the lack of clear archaeological context and uncertainties about their meaning, the Tartaria Tablets remain a subject of great interest in the field of archaeology.


Replica of the three Tartarian tablets made of resin and hand painted, served with a wooden display.
Approximate sizes:
8 x 4.5 cm
7.5 x 7.5 cm
7 x 4.5 cm
Wooden display size:
14 x 16 x 6 cm

The display is shipped disassembled to prevent any damage during transportation.

Due to the manual painting process, the pieces may vary slightly in color.



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Manufacturer(s):

Miguel José Pozo Sánchez
Plaza del Azahín nº11, Pta 3
41019 Sevilla, Spain
Email: info [!at] mj2artesanos.es
Made in Spain

Product safety:

Warning: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Contains small parts that may pose a choking Hazard

Use: Decorative item. Not a toy.

Materials: urethane resin, wood.

Care Instructions: Store in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. Wipe clean with a dry cloth.

Handling: Avoid impacts or falls.