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Technological Singularity: An Impending "Intelligence Explosion"

Interesting Engineering 08 Aug 2021

In this century, humanity is predicted to undergo a transformative experience, the likes of which have not been seen since we first began to speak, fashion tools, and plant crops ... Source. Definition ... Advertisement ... Advertisement ... How and when? ... They included.Advertisement ... Then came the first alphabets, such as Phoenician script, roughly 3,000 years ago.

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Evolution of language writing systems

Technology Org 31 May 2021

The Phoenicians’ writing consisted of 22 characters, without vowels, written from right to left ... Even the Protossinian script, a transitional form between the hieroglyphs and the Semitic alphabet, was discovered. It is considered to be the oldest script with alphabetical features.

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Was King Solomon the ancient world’s first shipping magnate?

The Observer 25 Apr 2021

He explored Andalusian port towns from Mezquitilla to Málaga and found that the archaeological evidence reveals “a Phoenician coast” ... A Phoenician script on a ninth-century BC stele found in Sardinia refers to the land of Tarshish, also proving its historical reality.

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N.J. man indicted for QAnon defacement of America's Stonehenge in Salem

Union Leader 21 Apr 2021

A New Jersey man has been indicted on felony charges following his arrest last month in connection with the 2019 vandalism at the America’s Stonehenge site in Salem. Mark L ... The vandalism caused more than $1,500 in damage ... Various inscriptions have been found throughout the site including Ogham, Phoenician and Iberian Punic Script,” the website said.

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N.J. man indicted in carving vandalism at America's Stonehenge

Union Leader 20 Apr 2021

A New Jersey man has been indicted on felony charges following his arrest last month in connection with the 2019 vandalism at the America’s Stonehenge site in Salem. Mark L ... The vandalism caused more than $1,500 in damage ... Various inscriptions have been found throughout the site including Ogham, Phoenician and Iberian Punic Script,” the website said.

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Has the 'missing link' in the history of the ALPHABET finally been discovered? Archaeologists find ...

The Daily Mail 15 Apr 2021

The miner's 'Sinaitic' script would go on to develop into Ancient South Arabian and Phoenician script, from which the Greek and Latin alphabets are derived ... The 'proto-Sinaitic' script would go on to develop into Ancient South Arabian and Phoenician script, from which the Greek and Latin alphabets are derived.

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I Saw a Dog: An ode to languages and the intricacies of communication

The Irish Times 10 Apr 2021

There must be a German word for the tendency to wonder if another language has a more succinct expression for the feeling or state we’re failing to fully articulate in our native tongue ... This somewhat overstates the scope of the book ... The division of European languages into Latin, Phoenician and Cyrillic scripts is another enlightening section ... .

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Examining the origins of Arabic ahead of Arabic Language Day

The National 28 Mar 2021

Arabic belongs to the Semitic family of languages, which also includes Hebrew, Aramaic and Phoenician. Other languages have used the Arabic script – Hausa, Kashmiri, Kazak, Kurdish, Kyrgyz, Malay, Morisco, Pashto, Persian/Farsi, Punjabi, Sindhi, Tatar, Turkish, Uyghur and Urdu – although some of these have switched to Latin script.

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NJ man accused of vandalism at America's Stonehenge

Union Leader 04 Mar 2021

Mark Russo ... They also left behind a wooden cross with images attached hanging between two trees. Courtesy ... Some have suggested the site traces its origins to Native Americans, while evidence of Ogham, Phoenician and Iberian Punic script has been found there, leading others to theorize early European connections, the website says ... pfeely@unioleader.com.

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NJ man accused of QAnon vandalism at America's Stonehenge

Union Leader 04 Mar 2021

Mark Russo ... They also left behind a wooden cross with images attached hanging between two trees. Courtesy ... Some have suggested the site traces its origins to Native Americans, while evidence of Ogham, Phoenician and Iberian Punic script has been found there, leading others to theorize early European connections, the website says ... pfeely@unioleader.com.

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The Mystical Arslan Tash Amulets: Protection From Night Demons

Ancient Origins 22 Aug 2020

Through maritime trade and over many centuries, the Phoenician writing script, their language, and their culture spread to many corners of Europe and the Near East ... The writing on the tablet is in Aramaic script , itself a derivative of the ancient Phoenician alphabet.

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Celine Dion wears Lebanese designer for 'Courage' album artwork

The National 18 Nov 2019

In the high fashion images, Dion is wearing Masri's Phoenician Script bolt earrings. "No I’m not crying over queen [Celine Dion] rocking my Phoenician Script earrings in her new album campaign shots, you are," the designer wrote on Instagram, sharing images of the star sporting his diamond jewellery.

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Celine Dion chooses Lebanese brand for album campaign

Arab News 17 Nov 2019

The singer who gave us “My Heart Will Go On” rocked the Phoenician Script Bolt Earrings with Diamonds in the album artwork in addition to a fold-out poster that comes tucked inside the CD. The Canadian crooner rocked Ralph Masri's Phoenician Script Bolt Earrings with Diamonds ... ....

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Shard reveals how Cyprus' ancient kingdoms managed economy

Waco Tribune-Herald 14 Aug 2019

... Phoenician city states. The inscription on the shard was in a Greek syllabic script that was the official writing system of six of Cyprus' seven ancient city states from the 8th century B.C ... The Idalion inscriptions were written in the Phoenician alphabet.

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Shard Reveals How Cyprus’ Ancient Kingdoms Managed Economy

The National Herald 14 Aug 2019

University of Cyprus Professor Maria Iacovou told The Associated that the recent discovery at the ancient kingdom of Paphos on Cyprus’ southwestern coast refutes the notion that Cypriot city states managed their economies based on systems brought over from foreign kingdoms, like those of neighboring Phoenician city states.