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Mesopotamian cuneiform tablet. Credit: ouhos OU History of Science

Mesopotamian cuneiform tablet. Credit: ouhos OU History of Science

1 posted on 04/08/2016 1:50:13 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

Looks like he ended the sentence with a preposition.


4 posted on 04/08/2016 2:08:43 PM PDT by IronJack
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To: SunkenCiv

The show “The Naked Archeologist” features a Canadian Jewish guy exploring the mysteries of the Bible.
The Egyptians had a symbolic alphabet and used it sometimes phonetically. There are perhaps the earliest phonetic writing in the world in the area and estimated time Jews were in Egypt, and he theorizes Jews took the concept of writing and turned it purely into a phonetic system - and the earliest inscriptions in the Sinai are to the Hebrew / Aramaic gods.


7 posted on 04/08/2016 5:40:05 PM PDT by tbw2
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