cuneiform
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/ˈkjuːnɪfɔːrm/
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/ˈkjuːnɪfɔːm/
A type of ancient writing made by pressing a wedge-shaped tool into clay tablets.
The archaeologist carefully studied the cuneiform script on the clay tablet, hoping to uncover more about the ancient civilization.