The Origins of the Alphabet: From Phoenicia to the World
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The Origins of the Alphabet: From Phoenicia to the World
Long before the age of smartphones and keyboards, and even before ink met parchment, a revolutionary system of writing began to take shape along the coasts of the eastern Mediterranean. The Phoenician alphabet, developed around 1050 BCE, became the mother of most modern alphabets, influencing Greek, Latin, Arabic, Hebrew, and countless other scripts. This humble innovation—born out of trade, necessity, and simplicity—radically changed how humans…
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