Cuneiform: The Ancient Writing System of Mesopotamia
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What is the origin of the word 'cuneiform'?
In which ancient civilization was cuneiform primarily used?
What material was commonly used for writing in cuneiform?
What was the primary purpose of cuneiform writing?
Which language was primarily written in cuneiform?
What is the approximate time period during which cuneiform was used?
What is the significance of the Rosetta Stone in relation to cuneiform?
Who is credited with the initial decipherment of cuneiform?
What are some of the key features that distinguish cuneiform from other writing systems?
How did the direction of writing in cuneiform change over time?
What are some of the notable literary works written in cuneiform?
How did cuneiform contribute to the development of other writing systems?
What are some of the challenges faced in studying and interpreting cuneiform texts?
What is the current status of cuneiform as a written language?