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The World's Earliest Writing System May Have Been Influenced by Older Symbols Found on Stone 'Cylinder Seals'“The invention of writing marks the transition between prehistory ... 3350 to 3000 B.C.E. These early writing systems featured symbols that were pressed or carved into wet clay.
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Origins of world's earliest writing point to symbols on 'seals' used in Mesopotamian tradeResearchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.
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