Some symbols look similar to the modern Latin alphabet used in English, Spanish and several other languages. Other symbols are missing or undeciphered. A photo shows the mysterious ancient alphabet.

An ancient writing system from the Philippines ... They’re more than just symbols — they’re part of the 17-character ... they instructed Filipinos to use the Latin alphabet, and ...

A sequence of letters belonging to an ancient alphabet has been discovered in a most unusual way — by someone scrolling through social media. The inscription, on a slate slab unearthed in Spain ...

Long before the “A, B, C Song” — built upon the Latin alphabet — and the alphas, betas and gammas of Ancient Greek, cultures around the world were communicating with one another.

It annoys ancient history specialist Louise Pryke that more of us don't know history's first known author. The story is an important part of the murky history of writing.

Some symbols look similar to the modern Latin alphabet used in English, Spanish and several other languages. Other symbols are missing or undeciphered. A photo shows the mysterious ancient alphabet.