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Illustration
A relief of cuneiform writing from Assyria.
Exhibited in the British Museum London.
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Jan is the Founder and CEO of World History Encyclopedia. He holds an MA War Studies from King's College, and he has worked in the field of history-related digital media since 2006.
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APA Style
Crabben, J. v. d. (2012, April 26). Cuneiform Writing. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/93/cuneiform-writing/
Chicago Style
Crabben, Jan van der. "Cuneiform Writing." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/93/cuneiform-writing/.
MLA Style
Crabben, Jan van der. "Cuneiform Writing." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
