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What are The triangular indentations used for the script of Sumerians called?
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The triangular indentations used for the script of Sumerians is called cuneiform.
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What civilization developed an early writing system that used cuneiform script on wet clay tablets?
The SUMERIAN CIVILIZATION developed cuneiform as a method of transcribing concepts.
Who invented the first writing systems?
The Sumerians were the first to create the first writing system. The exact person, I have no idea.
What was the name of the official script of the Persian Empire?
The Behistun Script
What inventions did the Fertile Crescent come up with?
One of the most important inventions that came out of the fertile crescent was written language by the Sumerians (Sumer - Present day Iraq). Prior to this there is no known written language predating that of Sumerian texts (Cuneiform script). The fertile crescent was also home to the birth of modern day agriculture and the domestication of goats, sheep, and grains. The region is also where complex societies and governments first arose.
What is the name of Chinese writing?
Written Chinese symbols are logograms adopted from Oracle Bone Script. Chinese writing is on of the most widely adopted script systems in the world. Each adaptation of it has a different name and slightly different character variations. In Mandarin Chinese the characters are called hanzi.
What is the name of the wedge-shaped writing by Sumerians?
cuneiform
What group is credited with developing the earliest known script?
The Sumerians
What script did the Sumerians use?
The Sumerians used a script called "Cuneiform" pronounced qew-nay-i-form. Cuneiform documents were impressed on wet clay by means of a blunt reed and the impressions left by the reed were wedge shaped, hence the name cuneiform from the Latin term cuneus, meaning "wedge").
What systems of writing were used by the following groups Sumerians?
Cuneiform script
Write about cuneiform script?
The Sumerians were the first to devise a script. This is knew as the cuneiform script. This in the from of pictographs signs, symbols and pictures which denoted objects. Henry Rawlinson deciphered the Sumerian script......
Which civilization developed an early writing system that used cuneiform script on wet clay tablets?
The Sumerians.
What is television script called And are there different names for scripts for for example a script for a series a drama and a game show?
Every script is called a script. Regardless of the genre, the script is still called the script.
In which direction did the Sumerians read?
When the Sumerians first developed their script, it was read from top to bottom. Around 3000 BCE they began reading from left to right and their characters rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise.
What is an ancient Minoan script called?
Ancient Minoan Script is called Linear A.
What is a script called when it is written or printed?
I am pretty sure it is still called a script.
What is the final script in a performance called?
In films, the final draft of a screenplay is called the "shooting script." The equivalent for a play could be the rehearsal script.
What do you call a play with no script?
a play with no script is called improv.
