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What was the contribution of the Phoenicians to the development of writing?
They invented an alphabet to replace hieroglyphic writing, and syllabic writing.
Phoenicians greatest contribution?
Their alphabet became the basis of modern writing.
The Phoenicians lasting contribution to world civilization was inventing the what?
An alphabetic means of writing as opposed to the cumbersome and inaccurate syllabic and pictogram scripts.
What is the contribution of the Phoenicians?
The lasting one was developing a system of alphabetic writing which was adapted by the Greeks and Romans and forme the basis of todays Western alphabets.
What contribution did the Phoenicians make to the Greeks?
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What was the most important contribution of the Phoenicians to our civilizations?
their alphabet
What form of writing was invented by the Phoenicians?
Alphabetic writing.
From which culture did the Phoenicians learn hieroglyphics?
Hieroglyphics is the name we give to Egyptian symbol writing. The Phoenicians invented their own simplified writing system based on alphabetic symbols which represented sounds. This simplified writing and was copied and modified by the Greeks and Romans, and forms the basis of today's alphabets.
What was the contribution of Phoenician alphabet to Hebrew?
The Hebrew alphabet was borrowed from the Phoenicians.
What is the importance of Phoenicians Writing?
It helped create the writing we have today
Did the Phoenicians develop a writing system before or after the Sumerians?
The Phoenicians developed their writing system from the Sumerian writing system in 1400 BCE, so their writing system came after the Sumerian one.
What was the most important contribution of the Phoenicians to our civilization?
Navigating by the stars.
