A nice example: The origin of the letter H from an Egyptian hieroglyph.pic.twitter.com/ppd41MndT9
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A nice example: The origin of the letter H from an Egyptian hieroglyph.pic.twitter.com/ppd41MndT9
Isn’t this a blow to people imagining a pre-historic nation à la Atlantis being responsible for civilization? Transmission of script is, after all, a standard gift of gods/cultural heroes. And now we find out that our alphabet came from humble workers... (Marx would
this!)
It's controversial but having investigated the sound values of all the alphabet's hieroglyphic base forms, it's the best explanation
Thank you -- I love your tweets.
Reminds me of Sequoyah and the Cherokee. Once he or she grasps the idea of writing, an intelligent person can invent a writing system.
Finally, I know what Aleppo is. Now to tell Gary.
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