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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The tablets in Assyrias library were from Sumer and Babylonia. What is one thing they did NOT write about?
A
laws
B
literature
C
mathematics
D
aerospace engineering
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Early writing was used primarily as a means of recording and storing economic information. This tablet most likely documents deliveries and distributions of grain such as barley and emmer wheat, although the absence of verbs in early texts makes them difficult to interpret with certainty.

Detailed explanation-2: -The wheel, plow, and writing (a system that we call cuneiform) are examples of their achievements. The farmers in Sumer created levees to hold back the floods from their fields and cut canals to channel river water to the fields. The use of levees and canals is called irrigation, another Sumerian invention.

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