Oldest Known Alphabet Unearthed in Ancient Syria–Predating All Others by 500 Years

In western Syria, archaeologists believe they have unearthed evidence of the earliest use of an alphabet in the world. The site, called Tell Umm el-Marra was an important urban center in Syria and one of the first to ever pop up in the region. It’s been under excavation for 16 years. In one of the […]

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