Cuneiform I: You’ve Got Mail – The World’s First Writing – Sumerian History

from Dead Ideas: The History of Extinct Thoughts and Practices

We're going all the way back to ancient Sumer! Our new epic series is about the world's oldest writing system, which revolutionized communication. Get your clay tablet and your stylus, and join us for: cuneiform! Be sure to support the show at www.patreon.com/deadideaspod to get your portrait drawn! Music by Rachel Westhoff. Maps, pics, references and more at www.deadideas.net.

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