Writing in Ancient Phoenicia
by Fine, Jil
Series:On Deck · Writing in the Ancient World · Reading Power · PowerKids Press
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AR Book Level
4.7
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
699
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
62500 EN
About this book
This book explores how ancient Phoenicians adapted Mesopotamians' cuneiform into their own written language around 1500 B.C. then, through their trade with other nations, spread the alphabet to parts of Asia, Africa, and Europe.