Cuneiform

Cuneiform

EIMS 6th Mr. Porter

​Pictograms!

• ​While we use letters the earliest forms of writing used shapes known as pictograms

• ​These pictograms became writing systems which are different than languages and closer to alphabets

Multiple Choice

What is the name for the pictogram writing system used in Mesopotamia?

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphics 

• Cyrillic

• Phoenician 

Copy this alphabet into your notebook!​

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