Multiple Choice
The hieroglyphic writing system is
A) a complex system of impressions in wedge-shaped clay graphs
B) Egyptian in form but possibly Mesopotamian in inspiration
C) an epic account featuring the adventures of Gilgamesh
D) a pictographic from of Sumarian writing, but using hundreds of standardized signs
E) associated with lower status individuals
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