Why you should trust us. Samara Lynn has worked with networked storage since the 1990s, spending almost 20 years in IT. Sheâs tested most of the major consumer and small-business NAS devices over the past seven years for a variety of tech magazines and websites, including PCMag, CRN, and CRN Tech.
The Septuagint (LXX) Here is a little background on the Septuagint. This is from the Preface and Introduction to the Septuagint itself written by Sir Lancelot C.L. The Septuagint (from the Latin septuaginta, meaning seventy, and frequently referred to by the roman numerals LXX) is the Greek translation of the Old Testament.
History of the alphabet. The history of alphabetic writing goes back to the consonantal writing system used for Semitic languages in the Levant in the 2nd millennium BCE. Most or nearly all alphabetic scripts used throughout the world today ultimately go back to this Semitic proto-alphabet. Its first origins can be traced back to a Proto-Sinaitic script developed in Ancient Egypt to represent the language of Semitic-speaking workers in Egypt. This script was partly influenced by the older Egyptian hieratic, a cursive sc