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a system of writing used in ancient Mesopotamia, characterized by wedge-shaped characters impressed on clay tablets
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The study of ancient civilizations often involves deciphering cuneiform inscriptions.
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Have you seen those cuneiform tablets at the museum? They're really cool.
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I tried to write my name in cuneiform but it just looks like scribbles.
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The cuneiform of her emotions was unreadable, leaving him confused about how she truly felt.