A finger-sized clay cylinder from a tomb in northern Syria appears to be the oldest example of writing using an alphabet ...
What appears to be evidence of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history is etched onto finger-length, clay cylinders ...
The oldest known alphabetic writing has been found etched onto finger-length clay cylinders unearthed from a tomb in Syria.
The writing, which is dated to around 2400 BCE, precedes other known alphabetic scripts by roughly 500 years, upending what ...
Recovered during excavations in a tomb in Syria, the writing is believed to date to around 2400 BCE. This new finding ...
BCE clay cylinders with oldest known alphabetic writing were uncovered in Syria, challenging the origins of the alphabet.
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