Inscriptional Pahlavi
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Inscriptional Pahlavi is the earliest attested form of Pahlavi scripts, and is evident in clay fragments that have been dated to the reign of Mithridates I (r. 171–138 BC). Other early evidence includes the Pahlavi inscriptions of Parthian coins and the rock inscriptions of Sasanian emperors and other notables, such as Kartir the High Priest.
Letters
Inscriptional Pahlavi used 19 non-joining letters:[1][2]
Numbers
Inscriptional Pahlavi had its own numerals:
Numbers are written right-to-left. Numbers without corresponding numerals are additive. For example, 24 is written as Template:Script/Inscriptional Pahlavi (20 + 4).[1]
Unicode
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The Unicode block for Inscriptional Pahlavi is U+10B60–U+10B7F:
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Gallery
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4th century text from Shapur III at Taq-e Bostan
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Kartir's inscription at Naqsh-e Rajab
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Coin of Ardashir I (r. 224–42)
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One side of the Template:Ill
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6th/7th century relief with the monogram Template:Script/Inscriptional Pahlavi <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>ʾpr, which stands for abzūn farr, meaning "May his farr increase!"
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References
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