clay tablet featuring cuneiform script ancient form writing used mesopotamia |
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navigate by keyword : writing wood wet wedgeshaped wall used transactions text tablet sumerians stylus stories spanning script relief reflecting reed reddishbrown rectangular recordkeeping recording pressed period pattern number multiple mesopotamia memorial lines likely legal iron human horizontal history generate form font flooring featuring documents dates cuneiform communication color clay characters carving brown brick back assyrians art ancient advancements |
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Clay tablet featuring cuneiform script, an ancient form of writing used in Mesopotamia. The tablet is rectangular, with a reddish-brown color and multiple horizontal lines of wedge-shaped characters. This script, pressed into the wet clay with a reed stylus, was used for recording transactions, stories, and legal documents. Tablet likely dates back to a period spanning from the Sumerians to the Assyrians, reflecting significant advancements in human communication and record-keeping. |
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