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- Cheeky update for the #Carian page on #matuww: I don't think it's common knowledge for the average person to know where Saqqara ( #Egypt), Kaunos, Milas, and Hyllarimma ( #Anatolia) are, so here is a #map for where these #alphabet variants come from!
- An example of #Carian writing: Limestone stela in the shape of a false door with Carian inscription along the cornice above. For more information: tinyurl.com/bdzy85cn #writingscripts #language #history #archaeology #epigraphy 🏺 #matuww
- #Carian #alphabets were written in #Anatolia and #Egypt in 7 - 3 c. BCE. These were also derived from Archaic #Greek. Carian is notable to have symbols that do not quite correlate with its Greek counterparts. Full page: tinyurl.com/4cbmywwv #writingscripts #linguistics #history #map #matuww