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The Phoenician Alphabet

Jun 3, 2013
20:30
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
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The Phoenicians were great ship-builders, sailors and textile experts. But they're most known for developing the alphabet that many modern alphabets are descended from. What drove a merchant culture to switch from cuneiform to a new writing system?

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