How was CUNEIFORM deciphered? And by whom?

Описание: In this Q&A video, Dr. Miano answers a voicemail asking about Mesopotamian cuneiform and how scholars were able to decipher it. Was there are Rosetta Stone that enabled them to crack it?

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