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خط پهلوی

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Also known as Pahlavi, Pehlevi, Middle Persian

abjad-based writing systems used for Middle Iranian languages

Key facts

Script type
Abjad with logograms
Period
c. 2nd century BC – c. 7th century AD
Direction
Mixed
Languages
Middle Iranian languages
Parent systems
Egyptian hieroglyphs Proto-Sinaitic Phoenician alphabet Aramaic alphabet Pahlavi scripts
Child systems
Inscriptional Parthian Inscriptional Pahlavi Psalter Pahlavi Book Pahlavi Avestan
Iso 15924
Prti, 130 , (Inscriptional Parthian), Phli, 131 , (Inscriptional Pahlavi), Phlp, 132 , (Psalter Pahlavi), Phlv, 133 , (Book Pahlavi)
Unicode range
U+10B60–U+10B7F Inscriptional Pahlavi U+10B40–U+10B5F Inscriptional Parthian U+10B80–U+10BAF Psalter Pahlavi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
abjad
Subclass of
abjad
Has part
logogram
Image
Shapur Kabe Zartosht Pahlavi scripts.png
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Commons category
Pahlavi writing
facet of
Parthian
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