How the Ancient Sumerians Created the World's First ... This is the background to the development of writing,' Bull said. Clay tablet tokens, used to record people's possessions and transactions ...

THE Sumerians they were a sedentary population of the ancient world, lived in Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq) over the ...

Scholars consider cuneiform the first writing system, and humans used its wedge-shaped characters to inscribe ancient languages such as Sumerian on clay tablets beginning around 3400 BC.

Ancient cylinder seals in Mesopotamia shaped the development of proto-cuneiform writing in Uruk around 3000 BCE, linking ...

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs ... where they were rolled across clay tablets to print their motifs on them — often to verify a transaction or ...

Scholars consider cuneiform the first writing system, and humans used its wedge-shaped characters to inscribe ancient ...

Scholars consider cuneiform the first writing system, and humans used its characters to inscribe ancient languages such as Sumerian on clay tablets beginning around 3400 B.C. The writing system is ...