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[-] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 7 points 3 days ago

god can't believe i'm about to do this, but here goes…

shoves glasses up nose

akthually

cuneiform is a clay writing system. the tablets would have been written rather quickly using a sharpened reed called a stylus. the clay tablet would then be left to harden in the sun before transport. it's still pretty labor intensive, but nowhere near taking a chisel to stone

[-] mhmmm@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 days ago

Thank you! I was fervently hoping that the one comment on this says exactly what you said, so I wouldn't have to...

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