CIVILIZATION
PHOENICIAN
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Question
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Which civilization wrote in a different type of Cuneiform?
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Hebrews
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Hittites
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Phoenicians
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Assyrians
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Akkadian texts are attested from the 24th century BC onward and make up the bulk of the cuneiform record. Akkadian cuneiform was itself adapted to write the Hittite language in the early second millennium BC.
Detailed explanation-2: -The latest known example of cuneiform is an astronomical text from 75 C.E. During its 3, 000-year history, cuneiform was used to write around 15 different languages including Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Elamite, Hittite, Urartian, and Old Persian.
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