Khelrtva
Sign in to saveA '''''' (, ) is a Georgian calligraphic joined-up style signature, monogram or seal, originally used by the Georgian monarchs, queens consort, patriarchs, royalty and nobility, universally used since the early eleventh century.
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Vinony files it under Georgian calligraphy, Georgian words and phrases and Monograms.
Vinony links it to 15 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- signature
- Subclass of
- Georgian calligraphy
- Image
- Mariam Dadiani signature (vect).svg
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- vocalized name
- חֶלְתְּרווָה
- Commons category
- Khelrtva
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Khelrtvas
- Kings
- Queens regnant
- Queens consort
- Patriarchs
- Presidents, Prime Ministers, Speakers
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
A '''''' (, ) is a Georgian calligraphic joined-up style signature, monogram or seal, originally used by the Georgian monarchs, queens consort, patriarchs, royalty and nobility, universally used since the early eleventh century.
signatures were written in one of the three Georgian scripts, mostly in and scripts, though the monograms particularly the royal ones were designed in script. Every Georgian monarch had their own individual and was known as () literally meaning 'Hand of the Lord'. The tradition of is still in use in Georgia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Khelrtva” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.