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Is the writing system that was created by the people. A. Cuneiform Sumerian B. Hieroglyphics Chinese C. Pictogram Egyptian D. English Mesopotamian?
The writing system created by the Sumerians is called A. Cuneiform. It is one of the earliest forms of writing, developed around 3200 BCE in ancient Mesopotamia. Hieroglyphics is associated with ancient Egypt, while Chinese characters and the English alphabet belong to different cultural and historical contexts.
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How are Egyptian Hieroglyphics different from the Mesopotamia?
The Mesopotamian type of writing was cuneiform, which consists of wedge shaped symbols or clusters of symbols that represent words, things, etc. in other words, a type of alphabet. The Egyptian hieroglyphics were straight pictures or symbols, a type of picture writing.
What are the Egyptian picture writings called?
the Egypytian writting is called Hieroglyphic
Is cuneiform older than hieroglyphics?
Yes, cuneiform is older than hieroglyphics. Cuneiform, developed by the Sumerians around 3200 BCE in ancient Mesopotamia, is considered one of the earliest writing systems. In contrast, Egyptian hieroglyphics emerged a few centuries later, around 3100 BCE. Thus, while both are ancient writing systems, cuneiform predates hieroglyphics.
Did the Rosetta Stone allow scholars to understand cuneiform?
No. The Rosetta Stone allowed scholars to understand Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
How did the Egyptian writing system compare with the mesopotamian system?
Egypt used hieroglyphics, Mesopotamia used cuneiform
What is The difference between Egyptian Hieroglyphics and Mesopotamian Cuneiform?
Egyptian hieroglyphics and Mesopotamian cuneiform are both ancient writing systems, but they differ in form and function. Hieroglyphics use pictorial symbols to represent sounds, words, or concepts and were primarily used for religious texts and monumental inscriptions. In contrast, cuneiform, developed by the Sumerians, involves wedge-shaped marks made on clay tablets and served a broader range of purposes, including administrative, legal, and literary texts. Additionally, hieroglyphics evolved into a complex system with both logographic and alphabetic elements, while cuneiform primarily represented syllables and ideas.
How are Egyptian Hieroglyphics different from the Mesopotamia?
The Mesopotamian type of writing was cuneiform, which consists of wedge shaped symbols or clusters of symbols that represent words, things, etc. in other words, a type of alphabet. The Egyptian hieroglyphics were straight pictures or symbols, a type of picture writing.
Which culture is correctly matched with the form of writing it used Egyptian cuneiform Phoenician heiroglyphics sumerian alphabet akkadian cuneiform?
Egyptian - hieroglyphics, Phoenician - alphabet, Sumerian - cuneiform, Akkadian - cuneiform.
What are the Egyptian picture writings called?
the Egypytian writting is called Hieroglyphic
Is hieroglyphics and cuneiform the same thing?
No, hieroglyphics and cuneiform are not the same thing. Hieroglyphics is the writing system used by ancient Egyptians, characterized by pictorial symbols, while cuneiform is the writing system used by ancient Mesopotamians, characterized by wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets.
What is the difference between cuniaform and hiergliphics?
Cuneiform is a Sumerian langue, while hieroglyphics is Egyptian. 1 uses pictographs, Cuneiform doesn't.
What are he five original written languages?
Sumerian cuneiform, Egyptian Hieroglyphics, Harrapan, Mayan and Chinese.
Did the Rosetta Stone allow scholars to understand cuneiform?
No. The Rosetta Stone allowed scholars to understand Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
How did the Egyptian writing system compare with the mesopotamian system?
Egypt used hieroglyphics, Mesopotamia used cuneiform
What were the similarities and differences between Egyptian hieroglypics and mesopotamian cuneiform writing systems?
From what I understand, they are very different - the Egyptian hieroglyphics were actual pictures that represented emotion, or a physical thing. An eagle represented the bird, but also flying. The cuneiform technique was created by pressing a tool into clay to create symbols. so I would say that the Egyptians were more advanced at that time. Great question. Anyone else know?
The Sumerian civilization is credited with which of the following?
The first instance of writing. They used cuneiform - a form of picture writing similar to Egyptian hieroglyphics
What was the name of the first form of writing?
i know the first form of writing for Mesopotamia. it is the cuneiform. u r welcome. be more specific next time.
