A Is for Ancient, Describing an Alphabet Found Near Jerusalem - New York Times

A Is for Ancient, Describing an Alphabet Found Near Jerusalem - New York Times: "In the 10th century B.C., in the hill country south of Jerusalem, a scribe carved his A B C's on a limestone boulder - actually, his aleph-beth-gimel's, for the string of letters appears to be an early rendering of the emergent Hebrew alphabet."