Old Persian

Script Details

DISCLAIMER: This script is still being researched

Data

ISO 15924 Xpeo 030
Type Alphabet With Several Logograms
Diacritics Yes
Glyphs 44
Earliest Location Cliff at Behistun
Earliest Date 52 BCE
Latest Date 337 BCE

Bibliography

Author Year Publication Publisher
Coulmas, Florian 1996 The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Writing Systems, 364-369 Blackwell Publishing
Schmitt, RĂ¼diger. 2004 The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Worlds Ancient Languages, Old Persian, 717-741 Cambridge University Press