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The Future of Cuneiform Studies: New Discoveries and Ongoing Research
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What is cuneiform?
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A system of writing used in ancient Mesopotamia
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Cuneiform is a system of writing that was used in ancient Mesopotamia, the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. It was developed by the Sumerians in the 4th millennium BCE and was later adopted by other civilizations in the region, including the Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrians.