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Questions related to the means of human communication using signs and symbols representing language or emotions, which can be preserved physically or electronically.

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Did the Romans have writing desks?

Most people did not need a writing table, they didn't need a drawer. And also, much of the wooden furniture has not survived. Saving for posterity, while not at all new, is recently widespread. …
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