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Without the invention of writing, communications would not exist in the many forms it does today. Among the earliest evidence of writing are stone inscriptions such as this, dedicated to the goddess Nimintaba at the temple at Ur, 2094–2047 BCE.
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Mesopotamia is presented by the British Museum in collaboration with the Royal Ontario Museum. Supported by the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Program. Foundation tablet, Steatite, Ur, 2094-2047 BCE, © The Trustees of the British Museum.