Cuneiform (4, 2015) | Irving Finkel,Jonathan Taylor

British Museum Press

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Cuneiform script on tablets of clay is, as far as we know, the oldest form of writing in the world. The choice of clay as writing medium in ancient Mesopotamia meant that records of all kinds could survive down to modern times, preserving fascinating docu…