Origin of writing in Mesopotamia explained by ScienceVega | Nov 7, 2024 | Social Sciences and HumanitiesExample of a cylinder seal (left) and its design imprinted onto clay (right). Credit: Franck Raux © 2001 GrandPalaisRmn (Musée du Louvre). CC BY. The origin of writing in Mesopotamia is tied to designs engraved on ancient cylinder seals, according to new research from...