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I'd be interested in seeing this! Why shouldn't an Akkaidan-Canaanite mix exist though? Don't many of the Amarna Letters feature...

Now I absolutely have to see Allen's work. The ultimate source are hieroglyphs, yes. The derivation of Ugaritic from P-S is not firmly...

Caesar losing to the Gauls (Probably at Avaricum rather than Alesia though both are doable) probably means the death/enslavement of many...

Just nitpicking: the Phoenician alphabet is not ancestral to the old Arabian ones (from which the Ethiopian abugidas come). Both derive...

Ah, thanks for clarifying. Either way, it's hieroglyphs all the way down! Though I'm not convinced Ugaritic derives from...

They did adopt an alphabet though, that's what Coptic is. The point of the hieroglyphic script wasn't ease of use, it was to express...

Ge'ez traces back to Phoenician via old South Arabian scripts, and Hangul was influenced by Mongolic scripts that also trace back to...

There's likely still going to be diffusion of scripts from West Asia and North Africa. That means Europe picks up some kind of...

By percentage terms, apparently Cocoliztli was more devastating than the initial waves of smallpox et al. The conquest years in Mexico...

I forgot that Perdiccas was already married to Roxana, so I changed Thessalonike's husband to Ptolemaios, who was married to Artakama'...

Argead family overview Philippos II Nikator (382-328) King of Macedonia from 359, Hegemon of the Hellenic League from 336, Great King...

Seeing the Nile as a border gives me a sense of unease that no map has ever given before.

Heres my entry into this round of Cour's Telephone game! I had the honor to start this round so I tried doing something pretty broad...

Thirtieth Dynasty of Egypt Kheperkara Nakhtnebef I: 380-361 Irimaatenra Djedhor: 361-360 Senedjemibra Nakhthorheb I: 360-328 Khakaura...

Some silly idea where a mirror empire of Egypt arises in Ukraine at the same time as Egypt's New Kingdom period. As Egypt arose on the...