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Italian researchers suggest that symbols from the oldest writing system in the world may have come directly from cylinder seal motifs.

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Pay attention to those ears. / David Martin, Moment Collection, Getty Images (seal, left); Westend61, Westend61 Collection, Getty Images (sea lion, right); Justin Dodd, Mental Floss (frame ...

A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.

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Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.