Paleo-Hebrew alphabet

abjad found in Canaanite inscriptions from the region of biblical Israel and Judah used to write Hebrew, later replaced by the modern Hebrew square script
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Paleo-Hebrew alphabet
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Paleo-Hebrew alphabet

Summary

Paleo-Hebrew alphabet is an abjad[1]. It draws 565 Wikipedia views per month (abjad category, ranking #5 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's image is recorded as Paleo-hebrew alphabet.jpg[3].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's image is recorded as Gezer calendar close up.jpg[4].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's image is recorded as Khirbet Qeiyafa Ostracon.jpg[5].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's instance of is recorded as abjad[6].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[7].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[8].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's based on is recorded as Phoenician script[9].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's Commons category is recorded as Paleo-Hebrew alphabet[10].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's language of work or name is recorded as Biblical Hebrew[11].
  • -1000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Paleo-Hebrew alphabet[12].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's end time is recorded as +0135-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025ry_t[14].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paleo-Hebrew alphabet[15].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's facet of is recorded as Biblical Hebrew[16].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's replaced by is recorded as Hebrew alphabet[17].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's script directionality is recorded as right-to-left[18].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's different from is recorded as Samaritan alphabet[19].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's Quora topic ID is recorded as Paleo-Hebrew-Alphabet[20].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's derivative work is recorded as Samaritan alphabet[21].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's schematic is recorded as Athath.jpg[22].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's schematic is recorded as Ancient Hebrew.jpg[23].
  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet's Digital Scriptorium Catalog item ID is recorded as Felix Levin[24].

Why It Matters

Paleo-Hebrew alphabet draws 565 Wikipedia views per month (abjad category, ranking #5 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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