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Cuneiform is a logo-syllabic writing system that was used to write several languages of the ancient Near East. The script was in active use from the early Bronze Age until the 1st century BC. Cuneiform scripts are marked by and named for the characteristic wedge-shaped impressions (Latin: cuneus) which form their signs. Cuneiform is the earliest known…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuneiform | Child systems | None; influenced the shape of Ugaritic and Old Persian glyphs | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | Direction | Left-to-right | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | ISO 15924 | .mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}Xsux (020), Cuneiform, Sumero-Akkadian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | Languages | Sumerian, Akkadian, Amorite, Eblaite, Elamite, Hittite, Hurrian, Kalašma, Kaskian (possibly), Luwian, Urartian, Palaic, Ugaritic, Old Persian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | Parent systems | Cuneiform | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | Period | c. 2900 BC – c. 100 AD | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | Region | Sumer | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | Script type | Logographic and syllabary | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | Unicode alias | Cuneiform | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | Unicode range | U+12000 to U+123FF Cuneiform | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | Unicode range | U+12400 to U+1247F Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation | 1.00 | infobox |
| Cuneiform | is a | logo-syllabic writing system that was used to write several languages of the ancient Near East | 0.90 | text |
| Cuneiform | is a | earliest known writing system and was originally developed to write the Sumerian language of southern Mesopotamia | 0.90 | text |
| Cuneiform | is a | adaptation of Old Assyrian cuneiform to write the Hittite language that emerged c | 0.90 | text |
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