
Season 2 · Episode 1973
The Canaanites: The Ancient Alphabet Inventors
Forget Sunday school villains—Canaanites invented the alphabet and built the foundation of the modern world.
My Weird Prompts · Daniel Rosehill
April 4, 202624m 25s
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Show Notes
This episode reveals how the Canaanites, often cast as biblical villains, actually invented the alphabet and shaped Western civilization. We explore their archaeological legacy, from the Bronze Age collapse to the DNA evidence proving their modern descendants. Listen to uncover the surprising truth behind the ancient Levant’s most influential culture.