The Sumerians developed the styluses in order to draw cuneiform symbols into clay tablets. To make these styluses, they would sharpen reeds in order to form a point to draw the symbols on the clay tablets.
- How was society before the invention?
Before the invention of the styluses the Sumerians were not able to write on clay tablets for they did not have an object that could write on clay other than their knives which they would not dull just to write on clay.
- How did this invention change society?
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