Inscriptional Parthian

ISO 15924: PrtiAbjad2 total languages
IANA registered: 5 December 2007

Example text

๐ญŠ๐ญ‹๐ญ๐ญ“

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Writing Direction
Direction
Right-to-left
RTL
Yes
Vertical tradition
None / unusual
Source
Unicode CLDR scriptMetadata.txt
RTL value derived from Unicode CLDR script metadata.
Script Properties
Family
Iranian / Aramaic
Geographic origin
Middle East
Usage status
Ancient script
OpenType tag
prti
Inscriptional Parthian, the script of the Arsacid/Parthian Empire (247 BCE โ€“ 224 CE). An Aramaic abjad.

Related Scripts

ArmiImperial AramaicPhliInscriptional PahlaviPhlpPsalter PahlaviManiManichaean

Unicode Blocks

Inscriptional ParthianU+10B40

1 Unicode block contain Inscriptional Parthian characters. Browse all Unicode blocks โ†’

The lists below count source attestation, not current or official usage. A language can appear under several scripts. Sources, denominators and limitations.

Multiple-source attestation (MAIN)
1

Parthian
xpr

Single-source attestation (AUX)
1

Persian
fasSingle source