The word for"wind": How ancient civilizations explained an invisible force
Sumerian cuneiform recorded weather terms including a word for wind, lil, with wind understood primarily through its visible effects rather than its invisible cause.
How to Write in Cuneiform, the Oldest Writing System in the World: A Short Introduction
Learning cuneiform can begin with hands-on activities, but true mastery of the syllabic Mesopotamian system requires years and access to museum tablet collections.