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The History of Writing

Hieroglyphs are the little pictures i guess sort of pictorial representations of things. Cuneiform is more symbolic symbols that don't have a instant visual meaning but are coded in language. Both hieroglyphics and cuneiform you could take a word that represented a sound and use that and in a different context to mean the sound rather than the word.

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