The Spanish National Research Council recently announced the discovery of a written alphabet that may be 2,600 years old. It dates back to Tartessos, an ancient civilization.
Spanish archaeologists recently announced the discovery of an ancient stone with perplexing symbols carved onto it. The symbols, experts believe, are actually an ancient alphabet. If their interpretation of the tablet is correct, the slab is the third-ever 'southern Paleo-Hispanic alphabet of which there is evidence,' according to the Spanish National Research Council .
main objective is to characterize the Tartessian material culture through the architectural analysis of the large adobe buildings excavated in recent decades and introduce the concept of architecture as an integrated element in the territory,' the CSIC's website explains. On the stone tablet, experts identified 'what appears to be a sequence of 21 signs drawn within the framework of the tablet on which figures were also found of warriors.
After studying the images, everything indicates that it is a southern writing alphabet with the initial sequence ABeKaTuIKeLBaNS?ŚTaUE,' he added. For more Lifestyle articles, visit www.foxnews.com/lifestyle.
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