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Cuneiform is a system of writing first developed by the ancient Sumerians of Mesopotamia c. 3500-3000 BCE.It is considered the most significant among the many cultural contributions of the Sumerians and the greatest among those of the Sumerian city of Uruk which advanced the writing of cuneiform c. 3200 BCE.he earliest cuneiform tablets, known as proto-cuneiform, were pictorial, as the subjects they addressed were more concrete and visible (a king, a battle, a flood) but developed in complexity as the subject matter became more intangible (the will of the gods, the quest for immortality).
The name cuneiform itself simply means wedge shaped, from the Latin cuneus wedge and forma shape, and came into English usage probably from Old French cuneiforme. CunÃ©iforme emerging In sumer in the late 4th Millennium.B.C. (e The URUK iv), period cuneiform writing began as a system of. pictographs