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noun • a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq | ||||
| 37% | 5 | Birthplace of cuneiform writing | ||
noun • an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq; site of the Sumerian civilization of city-states that flowered during the third millennium BC | ||||
| 37% | 4 | Medium for cuneiform writing | ||
noun • United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1898-1978) • a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired • United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852) • water soaked soil; soft wet earth • the dead body of a human being | ||||
Modern Home Of Where Cuneiform Writing Originated
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Updated: May 17, 2025
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