-Based on the principle that one sign represents one spoken sound.
Describe the shape of the letters and what tool created them?
What two reasons made the Phoenician alphabet so successful?
What long term effects on the social structures of civilizations did the Phoenicians have with the creation of their alphabet?
-Long term effects on social structures of the civilizations which came in contact with it.
Post an example of the Phoenician alphabet in visual form.
-This simple system contrasted with other scripts at the time which used complex characters and the trading of the Phoenician spread the use of the alphabet into parts of North Africa and Europe.
-Most shapes are angular and straight and were insized with a stylist.
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