HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Detailed explanation-1: -Where did the Greek alphabet come from? The Greek alphabet is a writing system that was developed in Greece about 1000 BCE. It is the direct or indirect ancestor of all modern European alphabets. It was derived from the North Semitic alphabet via that of the Phoenicians.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Phoenician alphabet developed from the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, during the 15th century BC. Before then the Phoenicians wrote with a cuneiform script. The earliest known inscriptions in the Phoenician alphabet come from Byblos and date back to 1000 BC.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Phoenician Alphabet was an early form of writing developed by the ancient Phoenician civilization and is one of the first known modern alphabets. The Phoenician communities developed along the Mediterranean Sea around 1500 B.C.E.