Cuneiform writing on a clay tablet

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Ancient Sumerian Cuneiform Tablets Tell Us Everything We Need to Know [FULL VIDEO] It is fascinating to realize that it may be possible to know more about the 6,000-year-old civilization of Sumeria than we may ever know about the more recent Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. The explanation lies in the Sumerian cuneiform writing. Whereas the papyrus of other elder empires disintegrated over time or was destroyed by the fires of war, cuneiform was etched onto wet clay tablets with a stylus creating a

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