The World's Oldest Alphabet: Hebrew as the Language of the Proto-Consonantal Script

Douglas Petrovich, 2016.

Proto-Sinaitic and Wadi el-Hol: the first alphabetBook0

What it's used for here

Jerusalem: Carta. Reads the Sinai and Egyptian inscriptions as Hebrew with biblical names; rejected by specialists (Wilson-Wright 2019 and others) because the readings require invented sign values and a Hebrew distinct from Canaanite that is not attested so early. URL is a published review (Brumwell, Downside Review 136, 2018).

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The Hebrew readings require sign values the descendant scripts do not support and a Hebrew distinct from Canaanite…

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Proto-Sinaitic and Wadi el-Hol: the first alphabet

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Cite it

Douglas Petrovich (2016). The World's Oldest Alphabet: Hebrew as the Language of the Proto-Consonantal Script. https://doi.org/10.1177/0012580618791693

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