Ancient Writing Systems Review 2023-24

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Name the writing system

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Cuneiform

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Name the writing: Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Cuneiform, Sanskrit, Chinese Characters

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Egyptian Hieroglyphs

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All early writing systems began as a form of -

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pictographs

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Name the writing system.

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Chinese Characters

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Match the writing system to its place of origin. (Hint...wedge shaped writing. See the triangles?)

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Match the writing system to its place of origin.

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What is the likely role of the person in this image?

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Scribe

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What is the significance of the artifact in this image?

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Used to translate Egyptian hieroglyphics

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What is this artifact?

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An Oracle Bone

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An oracle bone from China was made of: Clay, Turtle shell or oxen bone, oraclesaurs, stone

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Turtle shell or oxen bone