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Cypriot syllabary

The Cypriot or Cypriote syllabary (also Classical Cypriot Syllabary, or Linear C) is a syllabic script used in Iron Age Cyprus, from about the 11th to the 4th centuries BCE, when it was replaced by the Greek alphabet. It has been suggested that the script remained in use as late as the 1st century BCE. A pioneer of that change was King Evagoras of…

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Direction
Right-to-left script
Languages
Arcadocypriot Greek, Eteocypriot
Parent systems
Cypro-MinoanCypriot · Cypriot
Period
11th–4th centuries BCE
Script type
Syllabary
Unicode alias
Cypriot

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Cypriot syllabary

Nodes48
Edges47
Triples188
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.041667
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related to Bibliography · 69
Cypriot syllabary → Alfred, Almut, America, Ancient Cyprus, Ancient Scripts, Archaeological Institute, BC, Berlin, Best, Boccard, Brill, Bronze, Buske, Cambridge University Press, CBO9781107337558, CBO9781139208482, Crete, Cyprian Syllabic Inscriptions, Cypro-Minoan, Cyprus
related to Idalium · 22
Cypriot syllabary → As, Athena, BCE, Cypriot, Cyprus, Dali, Ed-di-al, Excluding, From, Idalium, In, It, Its, Nicosia District, Onasilus, Persian, Sargon Stele, Stasicyprus, Tablet, The
related to Recent discoveries · 17
Cypriot syllabary → BCE, British Museum, Cypriot, Four, Greek, Hala Sultan Tekke, However, King Nicocles, Kourion, One, Paphian, Paphos, Recent, Sling, The, This, White Ware
related to Corpus · 14
Cypriot syllabary → About, Cypriot, Efforts, Enkomi, However, In, Massimo Perna, Mitford, Most, Olivier Masson, Over, Paphos, The, There
related to Enkomi · 13
Cypriot syllabary → BCE, Because, Cypriot, Cypro-Minoan, Cyprus, Enkomi, Epigraphers, It, Linear, Linguists, Several, The, They
related to Structure · 12
Cypriot syllabary → Because, CV, CVC, Cypriot, Each, Hence, Linear, The, The Cypriot, This, To, Unicode
related to Differences between Cypriot syllabary and Linear B · 9
Cypriot syllabary → Attic Greek, Compare Linear, Cypriot, Diphthongs, Final, For, Groups, However, The
related to Origin · 9
Cypriot syllabary → Aegean, Cypriot, Cypro-Minoan, It, Linear, Parallel, Semitic, The, There
related to Unicode · 6
Cypriot syllabary → Aegean Numbers, April, Cypriot, The Cypriot, The Unicode, Unicode Standard
related to External links · 4
Cypriot syllabary → Cypriot, Cypriotwww, Omniglot, Word

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cypriot syllabary script linear found bce inscriptions also cyprus isbn greek syllabic unicode century idalium cypro-minoan doi signs one ipa

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Cypriot syllabaryDirectionRight-to-left script1.00infobox
Cypriot syllabaryISO 15924.mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}Cprt (403), ​Cypriot syllabary1.00infobox
Cypriot syllabaryLanguagesArcadocypriot Greek, Eteocypriot1.00infobox
Cypriot syllabaryParent systemsCypro-MinoanCypriot1.00infobox
Cypriot syllabaryParent systemsCypriot1.00infobox
Cypriot syllabaryPeriod11th–4th centuries BCE1.00infobox
Cypriot syllabaryScript typeSyllabary1.00infobox
Cypriot syllabaryUnicode aliasCypriot1.00infobox
Cypriot syllabaryUnicode rangeU+10800–U+1083F1.00infobox
aeinstance ofDiphthongs0.80text
auinstance ofDiphthongs0.80text
euinstance ofDiphthongs0.80text

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