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link.springer.com link.springer.com
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The Use of Medical Computed Tomography (CT) Imaging in the Study of Ceramic and Clay Archaeological Artifacts from the Ancient Near East
with non destructive methods such as Computed Tomography (CT) imaging it is possible to investigating and read hidden cuneiform texts without breaking the envelope, also Imaging the interior of cuneiform letters. This method is a sophisticated imaging technique.
http://www.nino-leiden.nl/message/seeing-through-clay-4000-#annotations:OGSbcLpWEeqFh7dLZ30UwA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RmTpMoH-1o&feature=emb_logo
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cdli.ox.ac.uk cdli.ox.ac.uk
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They hold the styli between the thumb and all other fingers extended, while the tablet lays flat on the left hand.
Holding the stylus.
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Cuneiform Writing Techniques
Scribes used different materials and sizes of the stylus for different purposes. For example Reed, Bone and Metal stylus. https://www.academia.edu/12047738/The_Cuneiform_Stylus
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omniglot.com omniglot.com
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Sumerian cuneiform
How Sumerian write in Cuneiform!
http://www.openculture.com/2018/05/introduction-to-writing-in-cuneiform.html
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cdli.ox.ac.uk cdli.ox.ac.uk
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cdli:wiki
Very good source for the study of Cuneiform tablets.
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www.nino-leiden.nl www.nino-leiden.nl
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Seeing through clay: 4000 year old tablets in hypermodern CT scanner
Computed Tomography scan on a enveloped Cuneiform tablet http://www.nino-leiden.nl/message/prestigious-award-for-scanning-for-syria
https://www.tudelft.nl/en/delft-outlook/articles/cuneiform-in-a-scanner/
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www.metmuseum.org www.metmuseum.org
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merchants tracked loans
legal contract
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cuneiform writing, clay tablets and envelopes, and cylinder seals.
Different type of tools for recording their information.
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sites.utexas.edu sites.utexas.edu
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The evolution of writing from tokens to pictography, syllabary and alphabet illustrates the development of information processing to deal with larger amounts of data in ever greater abstraction.
This study can provide an important information about the characteristic of the writing system in cuneiform tablets
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