The style of writing of ancient Mesopotamia, which employed a wedge shaped stylus pressed into damp clay, is known as:
A) hieroglyphs
B) pictographs
C) cuneiform
D) scapulamancy
E) faience

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The style of writing used in Mesopotamia, which involved pressing a wedge-shaped stylus into damp clay, is known as cuneiform. Hieroglyphs and pictographs were used in ancient Egypt, while scapulamancy involves divination using bones, and faience is a type of glazed ceramic material.

The Style of Writing of Ancient Mesopotamia, Which Employed a Wedge