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15 09, 2017

West Asian science – Mesopotamia and Iran

By |2019-09-04T05:49:39-07:00September 15th, 2017|West Asia|Comments Off on West Asian science – Mesopotamia and Iran

The constellation Orion What did Mesopotamians invent? From the Stone Age through the Islamic empires, great scientific discoveries have streamed out of West Asia. West Asia is one of the places where farming got started, [...]

15 09, 2017

Where does Hebrew come from? Semitic languages

By |2019-09-04T08:13:31-07:00September 15th, 2017|West Asia|Comments Off on Where does Hebrew come from? Semitic languages

Early alphabets and Hebrew Some time possibly around 4000 BC, as West Asian people settled down in towns and villages, each group of people began to develop their own special language. This was partly [...]

14 09, 2017

What is Aramaic? An old West Asian language

By |2019-09-04T08:14:16-07:00September 14th, 2017|West Asia|Comments Off on What is Aramaic? An old West Asian language

Aramaic language: Comparing different ancient alphabets When did Aramaic get going? As people began to settle down in towns in West Asia, about 4000 BC, they began to speak differently from their [...]

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