[DOC] [TLE] Writing - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] This early writing was called cuneiform and consisted of making specific marks in 
wet clay ... In time, these etchings evolved into the Chinese script. ... believed 
they had found evidence of an ancient Egyptian civilization in Central America. .... 
The Mesopotamian scribe Shin-Legi-Unninni (wrote 1300-1000 BCE) would help
... [DOC] [TLE] Clay tablet - Wikipedia [PAR] In the Ancient Near East, clay tablets (Akkadian uppu(m) ) were used as a 
writing medium, ... Once written upon, many tablets were dried in the sun or air, 
remaining ... Collections of these clay documents made up the very first archives. 
... Early writing also began in Ancient Egypt using what are called hieroglyphs; 
early... [DOC] [TLE] Cuneiform script - Wikipedia [PAR] Cuneiform script is one of the earliest systems of writing, distinguished by its 
wedge-shaped ... This early style lacked the characteristic wedge shape of the 
strokes. .... Yet even in those days, the Babylonian syllabary remained a mixture 
of .... what the Rosetta Stone was to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs. [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Egyptian Society: the scribe - Ancient Egypt Online [PAR] Ancient Egyptian Society: the scribe in ancient Egypt and the preparation of 
papyrus. ... their temples and tombs with hieroglyphs, but they also employed 
scribes to record everything ... The occupation of scribe is also one of the earliest 
jobs. ... them for future generations, they also edited existing works and wrote 
new texts. [DOC] [TLE] Writing - Ancient Egypt [PAR] The most famous of all ancient Egyptian scripts is hieroglyphic. ... Using these 
scripts, scribes were able to preserve the beliefs, history and ideas of ancient... [DOC] [TLE] Not everyone learned to read and write in ancient Egypt. Only one ... [PAR] Scribes were people in ancient Egypt (usually men) who learned to read and 
write. ... These women would have been trained as scribes so that they could 
read medical texts. ... At this school you would learn how to read and write 
hieroglyphic and hieratic ... Scribes usually wrote on papyrus with reed brushes 
dipped in ink. [DOC] [TLE] The History of Writing - Fun Science Gallery [PAR] It seems the first people who wrote were the Sumerians and the Egyptians 
around ... Unfortunately, when scribes were carving clay with a pointed tip they 
caused ... In virtue of the wide use of these phonograms, the hieroglyphic writing 
was by ..... talk us of the more recent times, when they developed many different 
styles. [DOC] [TLE] ANCIENT EGYPTIAN LANGUAGE, WRITING, HIEROGLYPHICS ... [PAR] The earliest Egyptian hieroglyphics are among the written languages that have 
not ... Cuneiform symbols were made by scribes who used a stylus---with a ... The 
Elbaites wrote in columns and used both sides of the tablets. ... And those writing 
systems were but two of the ancient forms of writing that evolved independently. [DOC] [TLE] Early Writing [PAR] Today, we often play with rebus puzzles that mimic these early writing styles. ... 
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and modern Chinese characters are other 
examples ... Ancient Egyptians wrote on many of the same surfaces that the 
Sumerians did: ... Greek scroll, or Roman codex, all writing was copied by scribes
, who etched,... [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Scripts: Maya [PAR] These signs are either logograms (to express meaning) or syllabograms (to 
denote sound ... In reality, Maya glyphs are read in "paired columns", meaning 
that the first glyph block is ... Like us, the Maya wrote their numbers in positional 
notation. .... in Maya writing is absolutely staggering, which ancient scribes 
exploited for... [DOC] [TLE] Writing | Jewish Virtual Library [PAR] These inscriptions are generally called Proto-Canaanite. ... The classical 
prophets, or their disciples, wrote down their messages. ... Stone is the earliest 
known writing surface; it continued to be used throughout the ages, especially 
when permanence was .... The hieroglyphic sign for Lower Egypt is the papyrus 
plant. [DOC] [TLE] First Chapter: 'The Bible Unearthed' - The New York Times [PAR] The story of how and why the Bible was written

Question: The earliest scribes in Egypt wrote in hieroglyphics & those in Babylon wrote in this style
Answer: Cuneiform