Are You Knowledgeable Enough To Ace Our Early Human History Quiz?

Mason Zimmer|History|5 Feb 2025

What is Cuneiform?

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Retry Correct Incorrect 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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SABAH ARAR/AFP via Getty Images

What is Cuneiform?

  • An early farming technique
  • A character in the first Sumerian children’s story
  • An ancient Mesopotamian ruler
  • The oldest form of writing
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