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Há 2 dias · The Phoenician alphabet is a consonantal alphabet (or abjad) used across the Mediterranean civilization of Phoenicia for most of the 1st millennium BCE. It was the first mature [clarification needed] alphabet, and attested in Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions found across the Mediterranean region.
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Sarcophagus of Ahiram, which bears the oldest inscription of...
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Há 5 dias · The oldest known full Phoenician alphabet inscription was found in Byblos and dates to around 1000 BC [@wikipedia2023phoenician]. Over the next few centuries, use of alphabetic writing exploded across the region, appearing from Mesopotamia and Anatolia to Egypt and the Aegean.
24 de mai. de 2024 · Linear A is a writing system that was used by the Minoans of Crete from 1800 BC to 1450 BC. Linear A was the primary script used in palace and religious writings of the Minoan civilization. It was succeeded by Linear B, which was used by the Mycenaeans to write an early form of Greek.
9 de mai. de 2024 · Phoenician, person who inhabited one of the city-states of ancient Phoenicia, such as Byblos, Sidon, Tyre, or Beirut, or one of their colonies. Located along eastern Mediterranean trade routes, the Phoenician city-states produced notable merchants, traders, and colonizers.
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20 de mai. de 2024 · Inscriptions using the Phoenician alphabet (from which the modern European alphabets were ultimately to descend) appeared throughout the Mediterranean area as Phoenician commerce flourished; Punic, the form of the Phoenician language used in the important North African colony of Carthage, remained in use until the 3rd century ce.
Há 3 dias · The Phoenician alphabet had separate signs for the Semitic consonants, but the vowels were left unexpressed. The list of Semitic consonants was adapted to the needs of Greek phonology, but the major innovation was the use of five letters with the value of vowels—α ( a ), ε ( e ), ι ( i ), ο ( o ), υ ( u ).
