# Vita and Zamora present the script as one of several local Syro-Palestinian writing experiments existing alongside or…

> Vita and Zamora present the script as one of several local Syro-Palestinian writing experiments existing alongside or before the linear alphabets, with…

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# Vita and Zamora present the script as one of several local Syro-Palestinian writing experiments existing alongside or…

Vita and Zamora present the script as one of several local Syro-Palestinian writing experiments existing alongside or before the linear alphabets, with Egyptian writing as a general model whose direct transmission cannot be proven.

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## What it means

Key question[Where did the Byblos signs come from, and is the script related to the Proto-Sinaitic and Phoenician alphabets?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/byblos-syllabary/questions/QST0DEDQQBGYEW6/where-did-the-byblos-signs-come-from-and-is-the-script)

2 answers, none ahead yet

**Open** unchanged

Answer this evidence bears on[Local creation; resemblances to the alphabet are not ancestral](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/byblos-syllabary/answers/ANS0DEDT13MFT4Z/local-creation-resemblances-to-the-alphabet-are-not)

Supports1 for, none against

**Still possible** was No evidence yet

## Sources 1

[The Byblos Script](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDGEMHG9CB/the-byblos-script)

Vita 2018

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Vita and Zamora present the script as one of several local Syro-Palestinian writing experiments existing alongside or… [Evidence EVD0DEDVNFGQXRK]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0DEDVNFGQXRK
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**EVD** 0DEDVNFGQXRK

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Evidence

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Suggestive

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[Session 1](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/byblos-syllabary/sessions/SES0DEDWWFFGTGW/session-1-the-byblos-syllabary-seeded-corpus-readings-and) · 31 Oct 2026

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