Colorful Chart Reveals Evolution of English Alphabet From Egyptian Hieroglyphics


Have you ever wondered how the English alphabet came to be? Here's a really cool and quick graphic that shows the evolution of our current-day alphabet from ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Enjoy!

Fascinating Chart Details History of the Alphabet

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