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That should be 'which civilization'.

Credit is usually given to Egypt for Hieroglyphics, linear phonetic code to the Semitic tribes in the area of the Sinai peninsula which could include the Hebrews (it's hard to determine).

And then writing could be said to be independently discovered by a number of civilizations around the world: chinese, Indian, Aztec...

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