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What civilazation developed the alphabet?
Our western alphabet has its roots in the ancient Phoenician alphabet. Over time its been refined, but its basics go back to the ancient Phoenicians.
What was Phoenicians time period?
From 1200 to 300 BCE.
What was the time period of the Phoenicians civilization?
1550 to 300 BCE.
How are the Phoenicians alphabet and cuniform writing different?
By this time it consisted of about 700 symbol's that stood for words or syllable's about 1400b.c.,the Phoenicians had developed 22 simple characters for the entire writing system. Each character stood for a consonant.* Later,the Greeks added vowels to the Phoenician alphabet.
For what two things are the Phoenicians known?
The Phoenicians were called the "Purple People" because they invented a purple dye (Tyrian Purple) made from the Murexsea-snail's shell. Purple was the most expensive dye at that time and almost all of it was made by the "Purple People". They were called the "Purple People" because the dye colored the skin of those who worked with the color!The Phoenicians also invented an alphabet that is the foundation for almost every western language still used today.The Phoenicians are also credited with being the first to develop free-blowing as a method of crafting glass.
Why is the alphabet in the order that it is?
For the most part, however, the alphabet’s letters are in that order because they have simply always been that way. The modern English letters that we see today have trickled down over the centuries and the basic order of the alphabet has remained relatively the same since the time of the Phoenicians, or even the North Semitics before them (I searched it up not too hard to get answers folks).
What period of time did religion create change in your world?
science
What is the period when cell divide to create cells is called?
generation time
What two factors that create a story's setting are time period and?
place
Did Leonardo da Vinci build or create the Renaissance?
The renaissance was a time period in music so I believe that Leonado Da Vinci did not create the renaissance period
When was the Cyrillic alphabet first established?
There is no exact date when the Cyrillic alphabet was first established. Ancient records written in Cyrillic date back to the late 9th century, meaning the language was established around this time period.
Which came first, the Hebrew Alefbet or the Greek alphabet?
The archaic Hebrew Alefbet is older, and not very different from the Phoenician Alefbet which developed at about the same time. The modern square Hebrew dates to the Babylonian Captivity, the letters are the same as the archaic ones. The Greeks seem to have gotten the idea of an alphabet from the Phoenicians, and went on to improve it by making some letters into real vowels.
