Cuneiform was the earliest known form of writing
The first known system of writing is Sumerian cuneiform .
Cuneiform, recognized as the earliest form of writing, emerged around 3400 BCE in Mesopotamia. Initially consisting of pictographs, it evolved into a complex system of wedge-shaped symbols used primarily for record-keeping and encompassed various languages at its peak. Its invention marked a significant advancement in human communication, enabling the documentation of civilizational progress.
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