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minus-squarelemerchandlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 days agoYea! I’ve skimmed through a cuneiform dictionary and saw so many words that made me wonder how anyone could possibly sight-read it without accidentally mistaking things haha.
minus-squareforrgott@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agoAnd now I wonder if it was sight read? Considering how sensitive our fingertips are, maybe reading it like braille would’ve made sense…
Yea! I’ve skimmed through a cuneiform dictionary and saw so many words that made me wonder how anyone could possibly sight-read it without accidentally mistaking things haha.
And now I wonder if it was sight read? Considering how sensitive our fingertips are, maybe reading it like braille would’ve made sense…