Cuneiform

Quality:

Cuneiform - ancient writing system used for many languages, including Akkadian and Hittite. Article “Cuneiform” in English Wikipedia has 79.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 139 references and 26 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.17 points.

This article has the best quality in Slovenian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 9132^nd most popular in all topics.

The 5696^th most popular in AI.

In June 2026 the article “Cuneiform” was edited by 7 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 18 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Cuneiform”, its content was written by 811 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 3378 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (5696^th place).

The article is cited 3030 times in English Wikipedia and cited 16165 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #557 in October 2003
• Global: #402 in October 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #3729 in November 2014
• Global: #4681 in November 2014

There are 54 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Slovenian (sl) Klinopis		100
2	Hungarian (hu) Ékírás		94.292
3	French (fr) Écriture cunéiforme		83.9818
4	Malay (ms) Tulisan pepaku		83.7833
5	English (en) Cuneiform		79.2579
6	Italian (it) Scrittura cuneiforme		77.6009
7	Chinese (zh) 楔形文字		68.7568
8	Indonesian (id) Aksara paku		57.4562
9	Hebrew (he) כתב יתדות		53.1228
10	Catalan (ca) Escriptura cuneïforme		52.0778

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cuneiform		11 624 647
2	Spanish (es) Escritura cuneiforme		4 559 015
3	German (de) Keilschrift		1 355 161
4	Russian (ru) Клинопись		1 333 376
5	Portuguese (pt) Escrita cuneiforme		1 232 901
6	Japanese (ja) 楔形文字		1 185 823
7	Italian (it) Scrittura cuneiforme		991 520
8	Arabic (ar) كتابة مسمارية		951 907
9	Polish (pl) Pismo klinowe		941 819
10	Chinese (zh) 楔形文字		737 123

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cuneiform		44 812
2	Spanish (es) Escritura cuneiforme		6 835
3	Japanese (ja) 楔形文字		5 394
4	German (de) Keilschrift		4 475
5	Russian (ru) Клинопись		3 978
6	Chinese (zh) 楔形文字		3 560
7	French (fr) Écriture cunéiforme		3 457
8	Persian (fa) خط میخی		2 753
9	Portuguese (pt) Escrita cuneiforme		2 172
10	Polish (pl) Pismo klinowe		1 433

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Cuneiform		811
2	German (de) Keilschrift		262
3	French (fr) Écriture cunéiforme		252
4	Spanish (es) Escritura cuneiforme		172
5	Italian (it) Scrittura cuneiforme		133
6	Dutch (nl) Spijkerschrift		118
7	Russian (ru) Клинопись		112
8	Persian (fa) خط میخی		98
9	Polish (pl) Pismo klinowe		92
10	Hebrew (he) כתב יתדות		87

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Cuneiform		7
2	Arabic (ar) كتابة مسمارية		1
3	Catalan (ca) Escriptura cuneïforme		1
4	Greek (el) Σφηνοειδής γραφή		1
5	Basque (eu) Idazkera kuneiforme		1
6	Persian (fa) خط میخی		1
7	French (fr) Écriture cunéiforme		1
8	Hebrew (he) כתב יתדות		1
9	Norwegian (no) Kileskrift		1
10	Romanian (ro) Scriere cuneiformă		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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