Birth of Cuneiform

3300 BCE · Sümer · invention

From counting tokens to pictographic tablets — the birth of the first known writing system.

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What was Birth of Cuneiform?
From counting tokens to pictographic tablets — the birth of the first known writing system.
When did Birth of Cuneiform happen?
3300 BCE
Where did Birth of Cuneiform take place?
Sümer