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What is Cuneiform?
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According to the British Museum, Cuneiform isn’t a language but rather a writing system comprised of between 600 and 1,000 characters. It was developed in 3,200 BCE in what is now Iraq and spread throughout the Middle East, remaining in use until the first century CE.
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What is Cuneiform?
- The oldest form of writing
- An ancient Mesopotamian ruler
- An early farming technique
- A character in the first Sumerian children’s story
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