Books have been a part of human history for thousands of years. From the earliest forms of writing on clay tablets to the modern e-books, books have evolved with the times. Let's take a journey through time and explore the history of books. The earliest known form of writing was developed by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia around 4000 BCE. They used a stylus to make marks on clay tablets, which were then baked to harden the writing. These tablets were used for record-keeping and administrative purposes. Around 2400 BCE, the Egyptians developed a form of writing known as hieroglyphics. They wrote on papyrus, which was made from reeds that grew along the Nile River. Papyrus was a more flexible and portable medium than clay tablets, and it allowed for longer t...
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