Paleohispanic scripts

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ancient writing system group writing system

Paleohispanic scripts are a group of ancient writing systems used in the Iberian Peninsula before the adoption of the Latin alphabet, employed by various pre-Roman peoples to record their languages.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Celtiberian script	1
Iberian script	1
Paleohispanic script	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient writing system group ⓘ writing system ⓘ
associatedWith	pre-Roman Iberian cultures ⓘ
culturalContext	pre-Roman Iberia ⓘ
fieldOfStudy	epigraphy ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ paleography ⓘ
geographicRegion	central Iberian Peninsula ⓘ eastern Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
includes	Celtiberian script NERFINISHED ⓘ Espanca script NERFINISHED ⓘ Greco-Iberian alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeastern Iberian script NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeastern Iberian script NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwestern script ⓘ Tartessian script NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy	Greek alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Semitic scripts NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenician alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ
inscriptionMedium	ceramic ⓘ metal ⓘ stone ⓘ
languageFamilyContext	Indo-European languages NERFINISHED ⓘ non-Indo-European languages ⓘ
materialForm	inscriptions ⓘ
notableCorpus	Botorrita inscriptions NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian coin legends ⓘ Tartessian stelae NERFINISHED ⓘ
replacedBy	Latin alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ
scriptFamily	Old Italic–related scripts ⓘ Semitic-derived scripts ⓘ
scriptStatus	deciphered in part ⓘ not fully understood ⓘ
timePeriod	1st millennium BCE ⓘ early 1st millennium CE ⓘ
usedBefore	Latin alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedBy	pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
usedIn	Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedToWrite	Celtiberian language NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lusitanian language NERFINISHED ⓘ Paleohispanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Tartessian language NERFINISHED ⓘ
writingDirection	left-to-right ⓘ right-to-left ⓘ
writingType	alphabet ⓘ semi-syllabary ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Celtiberia → writingSystem → Paleohispanic scripts ⓘ

Botorrita inscriptions → writingSystem → Paleohispanic scripts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Celtiberian script

Botorrita inscriptions → scriptType → Paleohispanic scripts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Paleohispanic script

Iberians → usedWritingSystem → Paleohispanic scripts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Iberian script