This script was adapted by the Greeks. A variant of the early Greek alphabet gave rise to the Etruscan alphabet, and its own ...

Recent readings on inscriptions written in an ancient alphabet, the Proto-Sinaitic Script, may well provide proof of the ...

The Greek alphabet looks a lot like ours, but our letters took their final form in Italy. First the Etruscan people, and then the Romans, adapted Greek letters to fit their language.

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The Canannites invented the first alphabet about 3,800 years ago. The letters, instead of hieroglyphics like those used in Egypt, became the basis for written Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. English ...

Archaeologists unearth oldest alphabet from ancient tomb. Alphabetic writing found etched on clay cylinders unearthed from tomb in Syria. Vishwam Sankaran. Thursday 21 November 2024 05:48 GMT.

Archaeologists have opened an ancient tomb in Italy that had remained untouched for 2,600 years, finding a wealth of rare artifacts. The tomb lies within the archaeological site of Vulci—located ...