c. 3,100 BCE
Communication
Egypt
Egyptian hieroglyphs
A mixed logographic and phonetic script carved in stone and inked on papyrus.
Why it mattered
Writing tied to monumental architecture and state ideology.
Bronze Age
1 recorded milestone at this point in the record.
A mixed logographic and phonetic script carved in stone and inked on papyrus.
Why it mattered
Writing tied to monumental architecture and state ideology.
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