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The alphabet first developed in the ancient Near East, particularly with the Phoenician alphabet around 1200 BCE. Early writing tools included sharpened reeds or sticks for inscribing on soft materials like clay or papyrus, and later, ink and brushes were used for writing on parchment or paper. The transition from pictographs to phonetic symbols marked a significant evolution in written communication.

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