Ugaritic alphabet

Cuneiform consonantal alphabet of 30 letters
Thing abjad Q332652
Ugaritic alphabet
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Facts

11 properties
Instance of
abjad, natural writing system, unicase alphabet[2][3]
Inception
1400 BC[9]
Language of work or name
Ugaritic, Hurrian, Akkadian[6][7][8]
Based on
cuneiform[5]
End time
1190 BC[10]
Name
Ugaritic, ougaritique[13][14]
Named after
Ugarit[4]
Script directionality
left-to-right[12]
Unicode range
U+10380-1039F[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ugaritic alphabet en Ugar ar أبجديه أوغاريت ar أبجدية أوغاريت ar ابجدية اوغاريت ar أبجدية أوغاريتية cs Ugaritské klínové písmo de Ugaritische Schrift el Ουγκαριτικό αλφάβητο es Alfabeto ugaritico es alfabeto ugarítico fa خط اوگاریتی fa خط میخی اوگاریتی fa دبیره میخی اوگاریتی fa دبیرهٔ میخی اوگاریتی fa میخی اوگاریتی fr Alphabet d'Ougarit fr Alphabet d'Ugarit fr alphabet ougaritique he אלפבית אוגרי
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Ugaritic-alphabet
Freebase ID
/m/01f3kv
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4214773
ISO 15924 alpha-4 code
Ugar
ISO 15924 numeric code
040
Topic's main category
Category:Ugaritic alphabet

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Summary

Ugaritic alphabet is an abjad[1].

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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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