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Origins of writing traced to 6,000-year-old cylinder seal designs
Like cylinder seals, Ferrara explained that proto-cuneiform was used for accounting ... offering new perspectives for studying the evolution of symbolic and writing systems.
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Mesopotamia’s 6,000-year-old cylinders with antique symbols uncover birth of writing
Researchers at the University of Bologna claim to have bridged the gap between symbolism and writing, therefore prehistory ...
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AI models makes precise copies of cuneiform characters
ITHACA, N.Y. – Middle East scholars can now use artificial intelligence to identify and copy cuneiform characters from photos of tablets, letting them read complicated scripts with ease.