Examples of Sumerian and Egyptian writing
Cuneiform is the oldest known system of writing. It has been traced back nearly 5,000 years to the Sumerian people. Not long afterward, the Egyptian people developed their own system of writing, called hieroglyphics. Like cuneiform, hieroglyphics uses pictures and symbols.
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