Savitaulu
Savitaulu refers to a type of writing medium made from clay, commonly used in ancient Mesopotamia. These tablets were prepared by taking wet clay and shaping it into a flat, rectangular surface. A stylus, often made from a reed, was then used to impress wedge-shaped marks into the soft clay. This distinctive script is known as cuneiform.
The use of savitaulu for record-keeping and communication dates back to the 4th millennium BCE. They were
Once inscribed, the savitaulu could be left to dry in the sun or, for greater permanence, baked