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Ancient script discovery in Syria rewrites the alphabet’s originIt was previously thought that the alphabet originated in Egypt or its vicinity after 1900 BC. However, findings in Syria suggest a more complex history. The alphabet appears not only older than ...
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Archaeologists Say These Mysterious Markings Could Be the World's Oldest Known Alphabetic WritingProto-Sinaitic script, which transformed some hieroglyphs into alphabetic letters, emerged in the Sinai Peninsula around 1900 B.C.E. Scholars have long thought that this was when the alphabet was ...
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