The Sumerian World: Writing, Gods, Cities and Lasting Ideas, c. 3500–1600 BC | Calm Bedtime History
Around 3200 BC, in the growing city of Uruk on the southern Mesopotamian plain, a scribe pressed signs into a small tablet of damp clay. In the centuries that followed, cities, temples and schools carried this written tradition far beyond the age of Sumerian kings.
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