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    use of Pahlavi dates to the reign of Arsaces I of Parthia (250 BCE) in early Parthian coin in Pahlavi scripts. There are also several Pahlavi texts written...
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  • form of Pahlavi scripts Middle Persian, written in the Pahlavi script (including Zoroastrian Middle Persian of the 9th-11th century) Pahlavi scripts, as adopted...
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    characters in this article correctly. Inscriptional Pahlavi is the earliest attested form of Pahlavi scripts, and is evident in clay fragments that have been...
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    endonym Pārsīk or Pārsīg (Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩𐭪, Manichaean script: 𐫛𐫀𐫡𐫘𐫏𐫐‎, Avestan script: 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬯𐬍𐬐) in its later form, is...
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  • correctly. Psalter Pahlavi is a cursive abjad that was used for writing Middle Persian on paper; it is thus described as one of the Pahlavi scripts. It was written...
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    century CE. It bears a sibling relationship to early forms of the Pahlavi scripts, both systems having developed from the Imperial Aramaic alphabet,...
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  • These compositions, in the Aramaic-derived Book Pahlavi script, are traditionally known as "Pahlavi literature". The earliest texts in Zoroastrian Middle...
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    North Arabian (Narb) Pahlavi scripts (130–133: Prti, Phli, Phlp, Phlv) – derived from Aramaic. Avestan alphabet (Avst 134) – from Pahlavi, with added letters...
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    developments. The Gupta script was descended from Brāhmī and gave rise to the Nāgarī, Śāradā and Siddhaṃ scripts. These scripts in turn gave rise to many...
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    "Proposal for encoding the Inscriptional Parthian, Inscriptional Pahlavi, and Psalter Pahlavi scripts in the SMP of the UCS". escholarship.org. Retrieved 2024-09-18...
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    and 4th century BC. Middle Persian is attested in Aramaic-derived scripts (Pahlavi and Manichaean) on inscriptions and in Zoroastrian and Manichaean scriptures...
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  • metropolitan of Pars and a noted Pahlavi writer, is generally attributed with the translation of the Pahlavi Psalter. The script of the psalter, like that of...
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  • Akkadian heterograms. In Middle Iranian scripts derived from the Aramaic scripts (such as the Pahlavi scripts), all logograms are heterograms coming from...
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    tradition. These symbols, like those of all the Pahlavi scripts, are in turn based on Aramaic script symbols. Avestan also incorporates several letters...
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  • 𐭯𐭧𐭫𐭥𐭩𐭪 "Pahlavi dictionary") is the title of an anonymous dictionary of mostly Aramaic logograms with Middle Persian translations (in Pahlavi script) and...
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    Logogram (redirect from Logographic script)
    examples of logoconsonantal scripts are Egyptian hieroglyphs, hieratic, and demotic: Ancient Egyptian. Logosyllabic scripts have graphemes which represent...
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    free inventions. Avestan script, like Pahlavi script and Aramaic script also, is written from right to left. In Avestan script, letters are not connected...
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  • Aramaic alphabet and, as logograms, some Aramaic vocabulary in the Pahlavi scripts, which were used by several Middle Iranian languages, including Parthian...
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    the Arabic script for writing Persian, followed by the Saffarid dynasty in the 9th century, gradually displacing the various Pahlavi scripts used for the...
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    ideographic scripts, only the author of a text can read it with any certainty, and it may be said that they are interpreted rather than read. Such scripts often...
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  • multilingual inscriptions, such as the Rosetta Stone (with the same text in three scripts: Demotic, hieroglyphic, and Greek) that enabled the decipherment of Egyptian...
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  • been spelt variously as hwslwb (Book Pahlavi script: ), hwslwb', hwsrwb, hwslwd, and hwsrwd' in Pahlavi scripts. The name has been variously transliterated...
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    who is known for his innocence) and has been mentioned in Iranian Pahlavi scripts as a fruit of heaven. It is also believed that the invulnerability...
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    Chador (section Pahlavi)
    always uncovered. The earliest written record of chador can be found in Pahlavi scripts from the sixth century as a female head dress worn by Zoroastrian women...
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    Kharosthi (redirect from Gandhari script)
    vowel order is /a e i o u/, akin to Semitic scripts, rather than the usual vowel order for Indic scripts /a i u e o/. There is no diacritic form of this...
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    or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. The Brahmic scripts, also known as Indic scripts, are a family of abugida writing systems. They are used throughout...
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    During the Sassanian period, the city was referred to as "Kapul" in Pahlavi scripts. Kapol in the Persian language means Royal (ka) Bridge (pol), which...
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  • matres lectionis in the version of the Aramaic alphabet adapted as the Pahlavi scripts. Hebrew spelling Ktiv hasar niqqud Mappiq Niqqud Tiberian vocalization...
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  • Inscriptional Pahlavi is a Unicode block containing monumental inscription characters for writing Middle Persian. The following Unicode-related documents...
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  • Psalter Pahlavi is a Unicode block containing characters for writing Middle Persian. The script derives its name from the "Pahlavi Psalter", a 6th- or...
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