earliest writing Flashcards by John Cloer | Brainscape

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earliest writing

date
who
where
what

A

3000 BC
Sumerians
Mesopotamia/modern-day Southern Iraq
clay tablets, pointed sticks

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earliest writing

date
who
where
what

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3200-3300 BC
Egyptian
Egypt, at tomb of king Scorpion
clay tablets (postage stamp sized)

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earliest writing

date
who
where
what

A

3500 BC
Harappan or Indus civilization
Harrapa/modern-day Pakistan
fragments of pottery jars

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