Script originally developed for the Sumerian language in the 3rd millennium BCE, consisting of characters made in clay with a wedge-shaped stylus. FOFDA
AAT
Inscription type
300028711
cuneiform script
cuneiform writing
script, cuneiform
writing, cuneiform
13yrs ago
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