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The 22 pages that link to Uruk period, each with the reason it gives.

• CuneiformRelated: The earliest known cuneiform tablets come from Uruk-period contexts.

• ZigguratRelated: Large temple precincts in this era prefigured later monumental platforms.

• NippurRelated: Nippur developed within the wider urban transformation associated with this period.

• WheelRelated: Early depictions of wheeled vehicles appear in the archaeological record of this era.

• EriduRelated: Its urban growth followed Eridu’s early settlement and shaped the wider region’s city culture.

• EnmerkarRelated: The poems’ vision of Uruk evokes the city’s wider historical associations with early urban power.