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Sumerian is the oldest known written language in human history. The writing was called cuneiform after the wedge shaped writing instrument. The pictograms were etched onto clay tablets and fired in kilns to make the writing endure. It was replaced by the Aramaic around 900BC.
The Egyptians developed hieroglyphics, and they wrote on papyrus made from reeds. Papyrus was cheaper and easier to produce and keep than the clay tablets.
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How Egyptian writing is different from Sumerian writing?
first of all, your teacher already said it but you didnt listen and you should just read your book if you have it
How is Egyptian and Sumerian writing alike?
They both use symbols in the place of words. and Egyptian writing uses more pictures.
Which culture is correctly matched with the form of writing it used Egyptian cuneiform Phoenician heiroglyphics sumerian alphabet akkadian cuneiform?
Egyptian - hieroglyphics, Phoenician - alphabet, Sumerian - cuneiform, Akkadian - cuneiform.
The Sumerian civilization is credited with which of the following?
The first instance of writing. They used cuneiform - a form of picture writing similar to Egyptian hieroglyphics
What is the difference between the Egyptian and the sumerian culture?
Sumerian is the oldest known written language in human history. The writing was called cuneiform after the wedge shaped writing instrument. The pictograms were etched onto clay tablets and fired in kilns to make the writing endure. It was replaced by the Aramaic around 900BC. The Egyptians developed hieroglyphics, and they wrote on papyrus made from reeds. Papyrus was cheaper and easier to produce and keep than the clay tablets.
How is Egyptian writing is differ from Sumerian writing?
first of all, your teacher already said it but you didnt listen and you should just read your book if you have it
What is difference between Sumeria and Egypt's form of writing?
The writting of the Sumerian Civilization was cuneiform while the Egyptian was hieroglyphs
How was the Egyptian culture similar to and different from sumerian culture?
Alike: worshiping many gods, writing, building, and a class system. different: improvments were made in Sumer not really any in Egypt. King Tutankhamun did not have a son Ur-Nammu did.
Did The Harappan civilization develope after the Sumerian and Egyptian civilizations appeared?
The Harappan civilization developed _______ the Sumerian and Egyptian civilizations appeared.
The main economic activity of Egyptian Harappan and Sumerian civilizations was?
The main economic activity of Egyptian, Harappan, and Sumerian civilizations was
Compare the roles of women in Egyptian and sumerian?
egyptian had more rights
How are Sumerian gods different from Egyptian gods?
Sumerian gods tend to be capricious and more or less random in their moods/ actions, while the Egyptian gods tend to be more consistent. Egypt was all about different cycles which governed life, while Sumeria was more about random unpredictable changes.
