20h 57min, mar 21, 2400 y BC - CLAY TABLETS IN MESOPOTAMIA (2400 BC)
Description:
In the Ancient Near East, clay tablets (Akkadian ṭuppu) were used as a writing medium, especially for writing in cuneiform, throughout the Bronze Age and well into the Iron Age. Tens of thousands of written tablets, including many fragments, have been found in the Middle East.Added to timeline:
Date:
20h 57min, mar 21, 2400 y BC
Now
~ 4428 years ago