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  1. Sidetic, one of the historical alphabetic scripts used in ancient Anatolia, has been added to #Unicode in its 17th edition. Only the Phrygian script is now missing.

    #Epigraphy #AnatolianHieroglyphs #Lycian #Lydian #Carian #Sidetic #Phrygian

    blog.unicode.org/2025/09/unico

  2. Left to right: monoskeles, diskeles, triskeles symbols*
    The central circle makes these variants unique to #Lycian coins from the Dynastic Period (ca. 500–480 BC)†

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    (*) No #Unicode (in PUA font example)
    (†) Babelon 1907, 510; Mørkholm-Zahle 1972, 79; Bulut 2004, 44

  3. Left to right: monoskeles, diskeles, triskeles symbols*
    The central circle makes these variants unique to #Lycian coins from the Dynastic Period (ca. 500–480 BC)†

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    (*) No #Unicode (in PUA font example)
    (†) Babelon 1907, 510; Mørkholm-Zahle 1972, 79; Bulut 2004, 44

  4. We are on Flickr, finally. Will upload more photos soon.

    Mostly #inscription photos from various locations (ancient sites and the museums of Turkey) and scripts (#OldGreek, #Lycian, #Phrygian) for now.

    flickr.com/photos/198919171@N0