Writing Systems

Old Persian (ca. 600-400 B.C.)inOld Persian

peo·XpeoHistorical / SymbolicMultiple-source attestation (MAIN)

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Language
ISO 639-3peoStatusHistoricalScopeIndividualScripts used1
Script
ISO 15924XpeoFamilyCuneiformOriginMiddle EastDirectionLeft-to-rightStatusAncient scriptOpenType tagxpeo

Old Persian cuneiform, a semi-alphabetic script used in Achaemenid royal inscriptions (c. 525–330 BCE). Derived from Mesopotamian cuneiform.

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