Unwrapping and visualizing cuneiform tablets
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Unwrapping and Visualizing Cuneiform Tablets
consider the first written language, were made in moist, clay tablets. People started making these tablets before 3400 BC and continued for more than 3,000 years. More than 100,000 tablets still exist today, in various states of disintegration. They range in size from two to dozens of centimeters. Typically, they hold administrative data, document historic events and commercial transactions, an...
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عنوان ژورنال: IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0272-1716
DOI: 10.1109/mcg.2002.1046632