Cuneiform
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cuneiform-187-16561382
title:
Cuneiform
text:
Cuneiform is a logo-syllabic writing system that was used to write several languages of the Ancient Near East. The script was in active use from the early Bronze Age until the beginning of the Common Era. Cuneiform scripts are marked by and named for the characteristic wedge-shaped impressions which form their signs. Cuneiform is the earliest known writing system and was originally developed to write the Sumerian language of southern Mesopotamia. Over the course of its history, cuneiform was ada
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Writing system of the ancient Near East
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuneiform
date created:
2003-10-26T09:31:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T16:18:40Z
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13
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