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Definition of Proto-Canaanite alphabet
1. Proper noun. An abjad of twenty-plus acrophonic glyphs, found in Levantine texts of the Late Bronze Age (from ca. the 15th century (B.C.E.)), by convention taken to last until a cut-off date of 1050 (B.C.E.), after which it is called Phoenician. ¹
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