Cuneiform

Cuneiform was developed so that trade / business information could be ____________.

• sold

• recorded

• shared

• bought

This writing system began with pictures or signs drawn on ________tablets.

• papyrus

• clay

• stone

• basalt

A system of writing developed by the Sumerians around 3,000 BC, using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets.

• Cuneiform

• Irrigation

• City-State

A person who writes things for others.

• Scribe

• Mesopotamia

• City-State

Where was Cuneiform developed?

• Sumer

• Minnesota

• Egypt

• Babylonian Empire

What writing instruments were used by the Sumerians?

• pens and pencils

• feathers and ink

• a reed or stylus

• sharp bones