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The Sumerians invented writing, through a complicated system of wedge-shaped signs, which became known as cuneiform writing. In Egypt a complex writing system, hieroglyphics, composed of hundreds of figures, the hieroglyphs. Because they are in the form of figures, these types of writing are called figurative writing, whose supports were clay tablets for cuneiform writing and papyrus for hieroglyphic writing. With the use of writing, it was possible to consolidate different areas of knowledge, such as history, theology, law and economics, as it allowed the recording and conservation of texts.
