Name the script used by Mesopotamians. Write its special feature
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cuneiform
The principal languages of ancient Mesopotamia were Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian (together sometimes known as 'Akkadian'), Amorite, and - later - Aramaic. They have come down to us in the "cuneiform" (i.e. wedge-shaped) script, deciphered by Henry Rawlinson and other scholars in the 1850s...
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Name the script used by Mesopotamians. Write its special feature.
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- The principle language which is used by Mesopotamians in ancient times were Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian. They together were known as Akkadian.
- And they have come down to us as- Cuneiform.
- Cuneiform was one of the systems in early times of writing, which was invented by Sumerians in ancient Mesopotamia.
- The very special feature of script which was used by Mesopotamians was that is was pictographic.
- In this it represented signs, symbols and picture's to depict objects.
- It is one of the oldest form of writing. It also means "wedge- shaped" and it is due to because people wrote it using a reed stylus cut to make a wedge- shaped mark on a clay tablet.
Hence, Cuneiform is the script used by Mesopotamians.
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