Wadi el-Hol inscriptions
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The Wadi el-Hol inscriptions are two rock inscriptions which appear to show the oldest examples of phonetic alphabetic writing discovered to date.[1][2]
Wadi el-Hol (where Wadi means valley in Arabic) is a valley on the Farshut Road, north-west of Luxor on the Qena Bend, situated on the west bank of the river Nile in Egypt.[3]