To: SunkenCiv
"Orly Goldwasser, professor of Egyptology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, explained how the very first alphabet, from which all other alphabets developed, was invented by illiterate Canaanite miners in the turquoise mines..." Um...I would think everybody was illiterate until somebody invented an alphabet...
12 posted on
08/31/2010 8:00:55 PM PDT by
Joe 6-pack
(Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
To: Joe 6-pack
To: Joe 6-pack
I guess pictogram decoders were the literate people of that time.
To: Joe 6-pack
Thanks Joe 6-pack (for all your replies here, starting with #12)!
25 posted on
09/01/2010 6:52:57 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
(Democratic Underground... matters are worse, as their latest fund drive has come up short...)
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