They invented an alphabet to replace hieroglyphic writing, and syllabic writing.
The Phoenicians developed their writing system from the Sumerian writing system in 1400 BCE, so their writing system came after the Sumerian one.
The Phoenician alphabet, the basis of modern European writing.
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.
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False, the most important achievement of the Phoenicians was not the creation of large sea-faring vessels. It was syllabic writing. and they were gay
Their alphabet became the basis of modern writing.
An alphabet which became the basis of Greek and Roman alphabets, and so today's alphabets.
An alphabetic means of writing as opposed to the cumbersome and inaccurate syllabic and pictogram scripts.
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.
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The Phoenicians introduced the first use of the alphabet. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ NOW I KNOW MY ABC'S........ OK you get it! The Phoenicians introduced the first use of the alphabet. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ NOW I KNOW MY ABC'S........ OK you get it!
why did kramar call the devolopment of writing sumers
their alphabet
Alphabetic writing.
The Hebrew alphabet was borrowed from the Phoenicians.
It helped create the writing we have today
The Phoenicians developed their writing system from the Sumerian writing system in 1400 BCE, so their writing system came after the Sumerian one.