cuneiform

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They assessed how much information the signs could potentially convey and compared that capacity with early cuneiform and modern writing.

From Science Daily

One of the key goals of the LMU-Baghdad collaboration is to decipher hundreds of cuneiform tablets from the renowned Sippar Library and ensure their preservation.

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Some of these include cuneiform bricks, terracotta pots, coins and other objects sourced from places like Babylon, Mesopotamia, Susa and Iran and are dated to 4000-5000 BCE.

From BBC

However, cuneiform clay tablets contained a wide variety of texts, such as tax lists, sales documents, prayers, literature and early historical and mathematical texts.

From Science Daily

This connection had been referenced in many historical sources, including the Bible, in cuneiform texts, and local traditional stories.

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