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Vocabulary Entry
cuneiform
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noun
An ancient writing system characterized by wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets, used primarily in Mesopotamia.
Example Sentences
"Cuneiform was used by several ancient civilizations, including the Sumerians."
"The tablet featured cuneiform inscriptions that tell stories of the past."
"Archaeologists discovered a cuneiform tablet dating back to 3000 BC."