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Archaeologists Discover Earliest-Known Alphabetic Writing

Dated to around 2400 BCE, the writing precedes other known alphabetic scripts by roughly 500 years, according to Johns Hopkins University’s Professor Glenn Schwartz. The post Archaeologists Discover Earliest-Known Alphabetic Writing appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

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Archaeologists Discover Earliest-Known Alphabetic Writing
The 4,400-year-old clay object discovered at the ancient city of Umm el-Marra, Syria; the engraved symbols may be part of the earliest known alphabet. Image credit: Glenn Schwartz, Johns Hopkins University.

Dated to around 2400 BCE, the writing precedes other known alphabetic scripts by roughly 500 years, according to Johns Hopkins University’s Professor Glenn Schwartz.

The post Archaeologists Discover Earliest-Known Alphabetic Writing appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

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