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SCRIPTA · HATRAN ARAMAIC
01Front Matter04The Letters06Mechanics07Lineage08In the World
01OVERVIEW

Front Matter

SCRIPT · PROFILE

Hatran Aramaic

A variant of Aramaic used in Hatra, a Silk Road trading city of the Parthian era (near modern Mosul, Iraq).

𐣠 𐣡 𐣢 𐣣 𐣤
Era
Ancient
Region
Middle East
System
Abjad
Direction
Right to Left (RTL)
Signs
26
Status
Extinct
A variant of Aramaic used in Hatra, a Silk Road trading city of the Parthian era (near modern Mosul, Iraq). The Hatra ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site destroyed by ISIS in 2015, contained numerous temple inscriptions in this script.
04SPECIMEN

The Letters

Signs · Unicode · Types
Sample GlyphsClick to copy
Unicode
Range 1U+108E0–U+108FF
Total signs26
Unicode Blocks
Not in Unicode
No Unicode block data available for this script.
Glyph evolution
Form change over time
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06MECHANICS

Reading Mechanics

Direction · Method
↔
Direction
Right to Left (RTL)
Written right to left.
α
System
Abjad
⌨
Input method
Direct Unicode input
Keyboard layout
Standard IME · input chart
Keyboard layout data not yet available.
07LINEAGE

The Lineage

Family · Descendants
Phylogeny
Ancestors & descendants
Phylogeny
Related scripts
Ancestors · Descendants · Family

Ancestors

Imperial Aramaic

Same family

Old SogdianKharosthiManichaean ScriptPalmyrene
08REACH

In the World

Usage · Reach

Languages

Hatran Aramaic

Countries

Iraq
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