The Ancient Egyptians ... language made of individual letters, is a newer invention, but now, archaeologists believe they have discovered the “oldest known alphabet” ever found.

At play are broader debates over the origin of the alphabet ... arrangements required, a letter from an outside zooarchaeologist attesting to the ivory's ancient provenance, a rendezvous with ...

Typography designer Liron Lavi Turkenich has created a stylized writing system that merges the two ancient ... 22 letters in Hebrew with each of the 29 in Arabic to create an Aravrit alphabet ...

The belief that Ancient Egyptians birthed the first alphabet is now challenged. Researchers reveal clay cylinders from Syria dating to 2400 BC may predate Egyptian hieroglyph-inspired scripts by ...