The cuneiform script

 

The cuneiform script may probably be called oldest form of the minute.

Their starts began about 3400 b. c. in the form of boards with numbers.
First archaic texts originate then from the time Uruks, approximately around 3000 b. c. .
In their bloom time numerous minute have been created by the Sumerer and Assyrer.

Look here now some examples such as letters, groups of letters and numbers.

In my eyes the arithmetic system is particularly remarkable:

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Sphinx
Hieroglyphen