Story of scripts -- Part 2 Sumerian Cuneiform

uploaded via http://www.powershow.com ) Introduction; Decipehring and Rawlinson who deciphered Cuneiform; multi-lingual inscription on the Behustun hill; wr...

Cuneiform Script

The Metzger kids make cuneiform script. Going by the location the Bible says Abraham was born (Genesis 11), Abraham was a Sumerian. Mesopotamia, at that time...

You Can Write Beer and Bread in Cuneiform Script.wmv

If I can do this, you can do this. Follow each step to form the signs for beer (kas) and bread (ninda). These are two frequently encountered signs in sumeria...

You Can Write the Cuneiform Script for Country in Sumerian

Try writing the script for country or place in sumerian. This is very handy when you are describing foreign places and visiting dignitaries of antiquity.

Writing a cuneiform tablet

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History of the Alphabet (Language of Coins: 3/12)

History of the Alphabet. This video introduces the Hieroglyphic, Cuneiform, Hieratic, Demotic & Phoenician writing systems. It presents information as a seri...

Writing the Cuneiform Scripts: Old Persian, Achaemenid Elamite and Late Babylonian (Soheil Delshad)

Iran has seen the different writing systems since 4th millennium B.C. The most famous ancient writing system is "Cuneiform". I'm trying to show you how ancie...

You can write Mighty Man or Strong Man in Cuneiform

Try writing "mighty man" in sumerian or nitah.kalag.ga--which transliterated is "man" to be strong. I have fun saying it because the words together conjures ...

What is Cuneiform

Cuneiform script is one of the earliest known forms of written expression. Emerging in Sumer around the 30th century BC, with predecessors reaching into the ...

How to Read and Write the God Nanna in Sumerian Script

From the royal tablet of Ur, you can glean the city god of Ur from the tablet and practice the symbols with your own hand. Try it, if I can do it, so can you.