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    Cuneiform was a system of writing first developed in Mesopotamia around 3500-3000 BCE, making it one of the earliest known forms of writing. It was invented to record and manage economic transactions like taxes and grain storage in temples around 3200 BCE. As cuneiform developed, it began to be used for literature and administrative documents, changing how information was recorded and shared in early civilizations.

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    Cuneiform was a system of writing first developed in Mesopotamia around 3500-3000 BCE, making it one of the earliest known forms of writing. It was invented to record and manage economic transactions like taxes and grain storage in temples around 3200 BCE. As cuneiform developed, it began to be used for literature and administrative documents, changing how information was recorded and shared in early civilizations.

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    Cuneiform: 3500 - 3000 BCE. 3200 BCE

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    Cuneiform was a system of writing first developed in Mesopotamia around 3500-3000 BCE, making it one of the earliest known forms of writing. It was invented to record and manage economic transactions like taxes and grain storage in temples around 3200 BCE. As cuneiform developed, it began to be used for literature and administrative documents, changing how information was recorded and shared in early civilizations.

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    CUNEIFORM

    3500 – 3000 BCE.

    3200 BCE.
    INVENTION

    Temples began
    taxes and grain
    trade.
    WRITING CHANGES

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