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A link exists between 6,000-year-old engravings on cylindrical seals used on clay tablets and cuneiform, the world’s oldest ...

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The world's oldest known system of writing was influenced by symbols used for trade — engravings ... where they were rolled across clay tablets to print their motifs on them — often to verify ...

Research suggests ancient Mesopotamian trade symbols found on cylinder seals contributed to the development of proto-cuneiform writing.

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