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They used it mainly to keep records of trade, daily events, lists of kings, and wars.

They used a stylus to engrave the marks onto the clay tablet.

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The Sumerians wrote on clay tablets with reed styli.

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The Sumerians wrote on clay tablets.

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everything they needed to remember

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The Sumerians used the reed stylus to write. Unlike nowadays we use pen or pencils.


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