What Was the Central Purpose of the Sophisticated Writing Systems

question 41

Essay

What was the central purpose of the sophisticated writing systems used by each of major river valley civilizations in Egypt,China,the Indus river valley,and Mesopotamia? How can these writings illuminate the economies,religious traditions and internal politics of each society?

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