Cuneiform, meaning "wedge-shaped," was one of the earliest systems of Writing, originating in ancient Mesopotamia. Scribes pressed reed styluses into soft clay tablets, creating distinctive marks that recorded history, law, and myth for millennia.
Cuneiform, meaning "wedge-shaped," was one of the earliest systems of Writing, originating in ancient Mesopotamia. Scribes pressed reed styluses into soft clay tablets, creating distinctive marks that recorded history, law, and myth for millennia.