Letters Began As Pictures

An understanding has to derive from something and in this case it was pictures.
In this article written by Bierma and Sacks they express how they feel pictures gave us the better understanding of a language.  Where did these come from?  Who created them?  Cavemen years ago sketched them onto walls and every culture did this differently, but everyone had a system.  There are pictures for every letter of the alphabet, but here are a few and the pictures they represented. 

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