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I imagine back then things like number systems and methods of proving were just made up as they go.



Clay tablets and a stylus also less convenient than pen and paper.


That entirely depends on how close you are to high-clay-content muddy bank with a growth of reeds vs. how close you are to the nearest convenience store/office supply store.


Did I just find a new metric to put on my rental house evaluation checklist? Maybe! Haha




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