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the 2nd century BC, where it was used to write the Punic language. Its direct descendant scripts include the Aramaic and Samaritan alphabets, several...

other symbols instead of the intended characters. The Punic language, also called Phoenicio-Punic or Carthaginian, is an extinct variety of the Phoenician...

alphabet and, via an Etruscan adaptation, the Latin alphabet. The Punic form of the script gradually developed somewhat different and more cursive letter...

named the Marsala Punic Ship. The second ship, dubbed Sister Ship, was identified as a merchant vessel. Inscriptions in Punic script have made it possible...

addition to inscriptions in the Punic script, the corpus includes a number of Punic inscriptions written in Latin script, such as KAI 304-305. According...

One of the latest Neo-Punic inscriptions on a monument dates to the reign of Domitian (81–96 AD). No inscription in Punic script on stone can be dated...

delivered in Punic, whose written lines are transcribed into Latin letters phonetically; the thousands of inscriptions made in Punic script, thousands,...

by scholars as the Ktav Ashuri, Jewish script, square script and block script, is traditionally an abjad script used in the writing of the Hebrew language...

words from near Perugia Pyrgi Tablets – parallel texts in Etruscan and Punic script Sarcophagus of Laris Pulenas – grave inscription of Laris Pulena with...

Ancient Carthage (/ˈkɑːrθɪdʒ/ KAR-thij; Punic: 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤟𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕, lit. 'New City') was an ancient Semitic civilisation based in North Africa. Initially...

henceforth use Latin in public affairs. After the First Punic War (264–241 BCE), the Latin script gradually took over written communication on Sardinia...

unlikely explanations include Greek, Punic or South Arabian influences. One of the oldest known variants of the script is found in inscriptions in Dugga...

Mauretanian kings with Punic script. Under the Romans other coins were issued, bearing Augustus and Agrippa's heads and Latin script obverse but an image...

united kingdom under his rule. His successors minted coins at Siga with Punic script, in which its name appears as Shigan (𐤔𐤉𐤂𐤏𐤍, ŠYGʿN). Some remains...

Carthaginians, Italics and Gauls, to request his friendship. After the First Punic war, the massive war debt suffered by Carthage led them to attempt to expand...

for the representation of names of scripts, is an international standard defining codes for writing systems or scripts (a "set of graphic characters used...

ⵜⵉⴼⵉⵏⴰⵖ; Berber Latin alphabet: Tifinaɣ; Berber pronunciation: [tifinaɣ]) is a script used to write the Berber languages. Tifinagh is descended from the ancient...

code to a lost ancient script? - Andrew Trounson, University of Melbourne - 5 November 2019 Jan Best, "The First Inscription in Punic. Vowel Differences between...

(Ἁννίβας), derived from “ḥnbʿl” in the Carthaginian language (Carthaginian Punic script, 𐤇‬𐤍𐤁‬𐤏‬𐤋‬), a descendant of the Phoenician Canaanite language in...

limited. Though the Latin Script was used to write Latin throughout Roman Africa and a handful of Latin-script inscriptions in the Punic language (more commonly...