Inscriptional Parthian Unicode Characters page 1

The Inscriptional Parthian block contains characters used in the Inscriptional Parthian script, which was used for writing the Parthian language during the Arsacid dynasty (247 BCE – 224 CE) in ancient Iran. The script is derived from the Aramaic script and was used for monumental inscriptions and coin legends. This block includes all the characters needed to write in Inscriptional Parthian, reflecting its historical importance as the official script of the Parthian Empire, which played a key role in the cultural and political history of the ancient Near East..