Statements (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
writing system
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gptkbp:composedOf |
wedge-shaped signs
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
documented history
contributed to the development of writing influenced later scripts preserved ancient knowledge recorded laws recorded mythology |
gptkbp:developedBy |
cuneiform script
|
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
archaeology
ancient history linguistics epigraphy |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
used for trade
used for diplomacy first Semitic script used for law used for literature used for religion |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Akkadian script
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Sumerian script
|
gptkbp:maintainedBy |
stone inscriptions
clay tablets cylinder seals |
gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:Epic_of_Gilgamesh
gptkb:Enuma_Elish Code of Hammurabi |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Mesopotamia
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Assyrian_language
Sumerian language Babylonian language Semitic_languages |
gptkbp:releasedIn |
modern scholars
|
gptkbp:replacedBy |
Aramaic_script
|
gptkbp:storage |
left to right
|
gptkbp:timePeriod |
circa 2500 BC
|
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Akkadian_language
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
religious texts
legal documents literary texts administrative texts |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Assyrian_Empire
gptkb:Babylonian_Empire |