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 +[[the_behistun_inscription|]]
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 +Cuniform was not always phonetic, early cuneiform seems to be visual representations of known objects and known references, cuniform evolved into abstract symbols possibly as a means of dealing with the clay medium as paper being space constraints, time constraints and character of the clay material. Here are some examples...
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 +{{ su_signs.gif?nolink |}}
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 +{{ cuneiform-alphabet.jpg?nolink |}}
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 +{{ cuneiform-alphabet0005.jpg?nolink |}}
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 +{{ ugaritalphabet1400.jpg?nolink |}}
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 +{{ sumerian-cuneiform-alphabet-ancient-antique-31114252-14ac83107694f8c4bda.jpg?nolink |}}
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 +{{ maxresdefault.jpg?nolink |}}
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