says the American archaeologist
Samuel Noah Kramer: “When the people of Mesopotamia invented writing, the rest of the peoples realized the importance of this important innovation, so they borrowed the cuneiform script and used it to suit their languages. Cuneiform writing spread in Elam, Ugarit, and Phoenicia, all the way to the coasts of the Mediterranean, as well as in the country of the Hittites to the north.”
This is the text of the statement of the Iranian professor, Professor Ibrahim Pour-Daoud, a linguist and academic who is famous for his books and research on the ancient history of Iran and the Avestan language. Pour-Davoud mentions it in his book “Farhang Iran Bastan” (The Ancient Civilization of Iran)
The scripts that were popular in Iran from ancient times, from the cuneiform, Aramaic, and Pahlavi script to the Avestan script (Deen Dabiri), are not scripts related to this entire land. They came from foreign borders and neighboring countries and reached us. The same word Dabiri in Persian, which carries the meaning of writing and calligraphy, is one of the foreign vocabulary in The language of the ancient Iranians, which came from the Semitic Babylonian language and entered the Persian Achaemenid language and from there to the Pahlavi language and finally to Persian. We must remember that before the Iranians promoted their civilization in this country and built their great empire, they were in contact with two powerful neighbors in Morocco, one of which was the Semitic Babylonian civilization (1926 - 2225 BC) which inaugurated its first kingdom around twenty-three centuries BC and the other
The Semitic civilization of Assyria in present-day northern Iraq...
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