Ancient Writing Systems

Welcome to the Ancient Writing Systems category on Questions LLC! Here, you will find a treasure trove of knowledge about the various writing systems that were used in ancient civilizations throughout history. From the hieroglyphs of ancient Egypt to the cuneiform script of Mesopotamia, this category delves into the fascinating world of how ancient societies communicated and recorded information. Whether you're a history buff or simply intrigued by the evolution of written language, we have a wide range of questions and answers that will satisfy your curiosity. So, join us on this journey into the past and discover the secrets behind these ancient writing systems!

Questions (27)

i need help on theseWhat does a hieroglyphic writing system use instead of alphabetic letters? A. cuneiform shapes B. drawings
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2. asked by sonic232
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Both Mesopotamian cuneiform and Egyptian [Hieroglyphics] share the core attribute that they had images to represent [words or
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2. asked by Koichi
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Which best describes the earliest form of writing?1.It uses wedge-shaped characters. 2.It is called hieroglyphics. 3.It was
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2. asked by Bilbo
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What are hieroglyphics?(1 point) Responses A form of ancient picture writing A form of ancient picture writing Types of pyramids
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2. asked by anoy
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Which development directly allowed for the keeping of records?A. cities B. job specialization C. public works D. systems of
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Which of the following would be a prediction that could be made from these pictures? (Multiple Choice)*Select 1: A. Sumerian
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2. asked by Breanna
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Early writing system had both similarities and differences.Compare and Contrast which are more similar, Etruscan and Latin
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2. asked by Alice
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What are the two kinds of hieroglyphic signs?(2 points) Responses phonograms and ideograms phonograms and ideograms phonograms
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2. asked by anoy
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Cuneiform example sentence
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Describe the mayan writing system in 1 sentence
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2. asked by Something
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Fill in the blank...a. The alphabet we use today is based on the one conceived by the ancient ______ of the eastern
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2. asked by Austin
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The Sumerian writing system is called _______. (1 point) Responses cuneiform cuneiform propaganda propaganda hieroglyphs
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both mesopotamian cuniform and egyptian hieroglyphics share the core attribute that they had images to represnt a. words b.
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2. asked by LL COOL J
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Which of the following advancements in writing is correctly paired?(1 point) Responses Egyptians- the first alphabet using
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Which of the following best describes the Mayan writing system?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Mayan writing system is
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2. asked by rain on your party
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which of the following images shows an example of cuneiform?
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Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentence(1 point) Both Mesopotamian cuneiform and Egyptian heiroglypics ~ share the core
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Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentence.(1 point) Both Mesopotamian cuneiform and Egyptian Choose Choose Choose
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By the 5th century CE, the Romans helped spread a simplified and widely disseminated reading and writing system called
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What was the world’s first system of writing called?(1 point) Responses Arabic Arabic cuneiform cuneiform hieroglyphics
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2. asked by BarBie
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Sumerians developed this type of writing...(1 point)Responses Heiroglyphics Heiroglyphics Latin Language Latin Language Wood
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2. asked by lio
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What was the world’s first system of writing called?(1 point) Responses Arabic Arabic cuneiform cuneiform hieroglyphics
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2. asked by tomdaya
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What was the Sumerian form of writing called?Responses hieroglyphics hieroglyphics ideograms ideograms alphabet alphabet
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2. asked by abigail
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What was the world's first system of writing called
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What was the world’s first system of writing called?(1 point) Responses Arabic Arabic cuneiform cuneiform hieroglyphics
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2. asked by Dmememe emekshmwnj
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Ancient Egyptian writing, known as ______________, was later adopted by other peoples in the Near East to invent forms of
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What was the worlds first system of writing calledA. Arabic B. Cuneiform C. Hieroglyphics D. Sanskrit
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2. asked by Jozikee
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