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Q: Why is ancient Greek writing important to us today?
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Artemis is a part of ancient Greek history, which is important to our culture identity.


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It was a leading city-state in the Greek world. Today it is is interesting as a historical participator in the ancient world.


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The Greeks created an ancient system known today as Linear B, as well as the Greek Alphabet.


How has ancient greek literature influenced Americans today?

They gave us lots of things like books and stuff like that. They also effected our way we write because they improved their writing system which made our writing system today have lots of improvement on our system. An example of literature from Ancient Greece is The Oddysey by Homer.


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In the same way writing benefits us today.


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Writing was used in ancient times for the same reasons it is used today---to communicate to preserve and to educate.


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They have given us aspects of art, arts, architecture and science.


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Why do you consider writing the most important sumerian invention?

Because without that, the Greeks (or any other ancient civilization) would have never developed any form of writing - which, by the way, was developed from Sumerian writing. Therefore, today, we might've not had any writing, haha.