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How many cuneiform tablets were used to tell epic of Gilgamesh?

7 were used for the Epic of Gilgamesh :-)


What was the writing Mesopotamians used?

a stylus ( reed pen used for writing on wet clay).


What writing instruments was used by Sumerians for cuneiform?

clay tablets


What is cuneiform used for?

For language


What did they use to write cuneiform?

They used sharpened sticks to write and they wrote on clay tablets.


How was cuneiform first used in sumer?

It was first used to make wedge-shaped symbols on clay tablets.


How cuneiform first used in sumer?

It was first used to make wedge-shaped symbols on clay tablets.


What is a cuneiform made out of?

Cuneiform was typically made by pressing a stylus into clay, creating wedge-shaped markings. Clay tablets were then dried or fired to preserve the writing. The clay was the primary material used for cuneiform writing in ancient Mesopotamia.


Sentence with cuneiform?

In Mesopotamia, they were written in cuneiform on clay tables


Where do people speak cuneiform?

Nowhere, cuneiform is written on clay tablets and stone, it is not a spoken language. Cuneiform was a writing system used originally in Babylon that then spread through much of the Middle East. Chaldean was the spoken language of Babylon in the period of time when cuneiform was used.


How were cuneiform different to hieroglyphics?

Cuneiform was a writing system used in ancient Mesopotamia using wedge-shaped characters on clay tablets, while hieroglyphics were a writing system used in ancient Egypt using pictorial symbols. Cuneiform was written on clay tablets and hieroglyphics on stone, papyrus, or other surfaces. Cuneiform consisted of hundreds of characters, while hieroglyphics had thousands of symbols.


Which materials was used by the Sumerians for cuneiform writing?

The Sumerians used clay tablets as the primary material for cuneiform writing. They would imprint wedge-shaped marks, called cuneiform, into the soft clay using a stylus made of reed or wood. The clay tablets were then either baked or left to dry in the sun, which helped preserve the writings for thousands of years.