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Ancient Egypt
Its hieroglyphic writing, advanced mathematics (including a base-10 system), and medical papyri (detailing 200+ treatments) influenced Judaism, Christianity, and Islam through concepts like the afterlife. While Mesopotamia introduced writing first, Egypt's religious tradition and art surpassed its rivals in longevity and inspiration, with artifacts like the Rosetta Stone enabling decipherment in 1822.
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