CIVILIZATION
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Question
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What was the writing system used on pictographic tablets in 4000 B.C.?
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Cuneiform
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Hieroglyphic
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Code of Ur-Nammu
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The cuneiform script was developed from pictographic proto-writing in the late 4th millennium BC, stemming from the near eastern token system used for accounting.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cuneiform went through many changes across time. This chart provides a simplified illustration drawn from different cultures and shows how cuneiform evolved from pictures (pictographs).
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