Imperial Aramaic

A Tayma Stone, a stele dedicated to the god Salam, 5th c. BC
By Unknown artist - Jastrow (2007), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1527801
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/Fertile_Crescent.png Inspired by map "Fertile Crescent" by Sémhur licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
Data
| Alternate Names | Aramaic alphabet |
|---|---|
| ISO 15924 | Armi 124 |
| Type | Abjad |
| Family | Egyptian |
| Direction | RtL |
| Diacritics | Yes |
| Contextual Forms | No |
| Capitals Used | No |
| Glyphs | 22 |
| Earliest Location | Egypt |
| Earliest Date | 1000 BCE |
| Latest Date | 250 BCE |
| Ancestry |
Bibliography
| Author | Year | Publication | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creason, Stuart | 2008 | The Ancient Languages of Syria-Palestine and Arabia, Aramaic, 108-144 | Cambridge University Press |
| O'Connor, Michael | 1996 | The World's Writing Systems, Epigraphic Semitic Scripts, 89 and 96-98 | Oxford University Press |