Answer the following questions to practice your knowledge of cuneiform.
People in Ancient created the world’s first writing. This system of writing is called . It was different from earlier writing, which was made up of . A person whose job was to write things down was called a , and they used a to make marks in soft clay. Mesopotamians used cuneiform to record trades and write stories, like the Epic of .
Drag and drop the items into Cave Paintings or Cuneiform.

Neolithic
Created 20,000 years ago
Stays put (can't move)
Clay and stylus
Mesopotamia
Paint, brushes, hands
Created 5,000 years ago
Pictures
Early Humans
Words
Portable (can take it with you)

Paleolithic
Cave Paintings
Cuneiform