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Writing Scripts Descended from Egyptian Hieroglyphs

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Southwestern Paleohispanic

Semi-syllabary¹
?7 c. BCE - ???¹

Boustrophedon, right-to-left, and left-to-right²

Southwestern Paleohispanic

Languages¹

Unknown (?Tartessian)

Places^1,2

Southwestern Iberian peninsula

Abecedary²

Vowel signs

SWP01

Southwestern Paleohispanic letter A

SWP16

Southwestern Paleohispanic letter E

SWP10

Southwestern Paleohispanic letter I

SWP01a

Southwestern Paleohispanic letter O

SWP06

Southwestern Paleohispanic letter U

Stop signs

Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ka × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ka ka Derived from Phoenician letter Gīml (𐤂) and ʾālep (𐤀).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ke × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ke ke Derived from Phoenician letter Kāp (𐤊) and ʿayin (𐤏).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ki × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ki ki Derived from Phoenician letter Qōp (𐤒) and Yod (𐤉).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ko × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ko ko Likely derived from Phoenician letter ʾālep (𐤀).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ku × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ku ku
Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Pa × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Pa pa Derived from Phoenician letter He (𐤄) and ʾālep (𐤀).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Pe × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Pe pe Derived from Phoenician letter Bēt (𐤁) and ʿayin (𐤏).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?Pi × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?Pi ?pi	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Po × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Po po Likely derived from Phoenician letter Pē (𐤐) and ʾālep (𐤀).
Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ta × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ta ta Derived from Phoenician letter Tāw (𐤕) and ʾālep (𐤀).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Te × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Te te	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ti × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ti ti Derived from Phoenician letter Yod (𐤉).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter To × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter To to	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Tu × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Tu tu Derived from Phoenician letter Dālet (𐤃) and Wāw (𐤅).

Non-stop consonant signs

Southwestern Paleohispanic letter S × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter S s Derived from Phoenician letter Śāmek (𐤎).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ś × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ś ś Likely derived from Phoenician letter Šīn (𐤔).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?Z × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?Z ?z	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?H × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?H ?h	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?Ŕ × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?Ŕ ?ŕ
Southwestern Paleohispanic letter N × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter N n Derived from Phoenician letter Nūn (𐤍).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter M × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter M m Derived from Phoenician letter Mēm (𐤌).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter L × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter L l Derived from Phoenician letter Lāmed (𐤋).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter R × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter R r Derived from Phoenician letter Rēs/Resh (𐤓).

Epigraphy³

SWP_Epi01

Stele of Abóbada (description and English translation - here)

Script comparison^1,2,4-6

Writing Script		Head of ox		House plan		Throw stick		Nile tilapia			Man with arms raised				Pear shaped mace				Two diagonal strokes	Plan of rectangular enclosure		Heart and trachea		Arm with downward facing palm		Hand	Crook	Water ripple	Cobra	Reed column		Eye	Wick	Mouth	Rush with shoots			Cord on stick	Head	Bow				Basket of fruit or grain		Crossed sticks
Egyptian Hieroglyphs	Logography 32 c. BCE - 4 c. CE	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F1 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F1 𓃾 Head of Ox Ideogram for: kꜣ “cattle” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /kaʀ/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /kaʀ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /kaʔ/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /kɑ/ Conventional Anglicisation: ka		Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O1 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O1 𓉐 House plan Phonogram pr for: pr “house” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈpaːɾuw/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈpaːɾuw/ Reconstructed Medio-Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈpaːɾəʔ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /poːɾ/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /pɛr/ Conventional Anglicisation: per		Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T14 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T14 𓌙 Throw stick Determinative for “foreign” for: qmꜣ “create” Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /kɛmɑ/ Conventional Anglicisation: qema Ideogram in: ꜥꜣm “Asiatics” Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /ɑːʔɑm/ Conventional Anglicisation: aam		Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. K1 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. K1 𓆛 Bulti fish Phonogram in for: int “bulti”			Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. A28 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. A28 𓀠 Man with arms raised Determinative for: ḥꜥi “rejoice”				Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T3 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T3 𓌉 Pear shaped mace Phonogram ḥḏ for: ḥḏ “mace”				Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Z4 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Z4 𓏭 Two diagonal strokes Determinative for duality	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. 06 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O6 𓉗 Plan of rectangular enclosure Ideogram for: ḥwt “temple, tomb, enclosure” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈħaːwit/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈħaːwiʔ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈħoː(wə)/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /ħuːt/ Conventional Anglicisation: hut		Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F35 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F35 𓄤 Heart and windpipe Phonogram nfr for: nfr “good, beautiful” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈnaːfiɾ/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈnaːfiʔ/ Reconstructed Medio-Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈnaːfə/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈnoːfə/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /nɛfɛr/ Conventional Anglicisation: nefer		Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D42 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D42 𓂣 Arm with downward facing palm Determinative or ideogram for: mḥ “cubit” Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /mɛħ/ Conventional Anglicisation: meh		Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D46 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D46 𓂧 Hand Phonogram d Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /tʼ/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /tʼ/, /t͡ʃʼ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /tʼ/, /t͡ʃʼ/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /d/ Ideogram for: ḏrt “hand” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈcʼaːɾat/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈtʼaːɾaʔ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈtʼoːɾə/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /d͡ʒɛrɛt/ Conventional Anglicisation: djeret	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. S39 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. S39 𓋿 Crook Phonogram ꜥwt for: ꜥwt “flock” Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /ɑːuːt/ Conventional Anglicisation: aut	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N35 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N35 𓈖 Water ripple Phonogram n Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /n/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /n/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /n/, /l/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /n/	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. I10 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. I10 𓆓 Cobra Phonogram ḏ Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /cʼ/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /t͡ʃʼ/, /tʼ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /t͡ʃʼ/, /tʼ/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /d͡ʒ/	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. R11 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. R11 𓊽 Reed column Phonogram ḏd for: ḏd “stable” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /cʼaːtʼ/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /t͡ʃʼaːʔ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /t͡ʃʼoːʔ/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /d͡ʒɛd/ Conventional Anglicisation: djed		Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D4 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D4 𓁹 Eye Phonogram for: jrj “to do, make” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈjiːɾit/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈjiːɾiʔ/ Reconstructed Medio-Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈʔiːɾaʔ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈʔiːɾə/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /iri/ Conventional Anglicisation: iri Ideogram for: jrt “eye” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈjiːɾat/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈjiːɾaʔ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈʔiːɾə/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /irɛt/ Conventional Anglicisation: iret	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V28 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V28 𓎛 Wick Phonogram ḥ Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /ħ/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /ħ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ħ/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /ħ/	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D21 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D21 𓂋 Mouth Phonogram r Ideogram for: r “mouth” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /ɾ/, /l/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /ɾ/, /l/, /ʔ/, /j/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ɾ/, /l/, /ʔ/, /j/, ∅ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /r/	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M22 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M22 𓇑 Rush with roots Phonogram nḫb for: nḫbt “germination” Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /nɛxbɛt/ Conventional Anglicisation: nekhbet			Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V24 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V24 𓎗 Cord on stick Phonogram wḏ for: wḏ “command, decree” Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /wɛd͡ʒ/ Conventional Anglicisation: wedj	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D1 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D1 𓁶 Head Phonogram tp Determinative or ideogram for: tp “head” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /tʼap/, or possibly /cʼap/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /tʼap/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /tʼap/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /tɛp/ Conventional Anglicisation: tepw	Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T9a × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T9a 𓌓 Bow Phonogram pd/pḏ for: pḏt “bow” Reconstructed Old Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈpiːcʼat/ Reconstructed Middle Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈpiːtʼaʔ/ Reconstructed Late Egyptian pronunciation: /ˈpiːtʼə/ Modern Egyptological pronunciation: /pɛd͡ʒɛt/ Conventional Anglicisation: pedjet				Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M39 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M39 𓇨 Basket of fruit or grain Determinative for: rnpt “vegetables”		Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Z9 × Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Z9 𓏴 Crossed sticks Phonogram swꜣ for: swꜣ “pass”
Phoenician (Ancestor)	Abjad 12 c. BCE - 135 BCE	Phoenician letter ʾālep × Phoenician letter ʾālep 𐤀 𐤀𐤋𐤐 Ox, head of cattle ʾ IPA: [ʔ] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter ʾalp.		Phoenician letter Bēt × Phoenician letter Bēt 𐤁 𐤁𐤕 House b IPA: [b] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Bayt.		Phoenician letter Gīml × Phoenician letter Gīml 𐤂 𐤂𐤌𐤋 Throwing stick (or camel) g IPA: [g] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Gaml.		Phoenician letter Dālet × Phoenician letter Dālet 𐤃 𐤃𐤋𐤕 Door (or fish) d IPA: [d] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Dag.			Phoenician letter He × Phoenician letter He 𐤄 𐤄 Window (or jubilation) h IPA: [h] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Haw/Hillul.				Phoenician letter Wāw × Phoenician letter Wāw 𐤅 𐤅𐤅 Hook w IPA: [w] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Was/Uph.				Phoenician letter Zajin/Zayin × Phoenician letter Zajin/Zayin 𐤆 𐤆𐤉𐤍 Weapon (or manacle) z IPA: [z] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Zayn/Zayt.	Phoenician letter Hēt × Phoenician letter Hēt 𐤇 𐤇𐤕 Courtyard/wall ḥ IPA: [ħ] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Ḥaṣr.		Phoenician letter Ṭēt × Phoenician letter Ṭēt 𐤈 𐤈𐤕 Wheel ṭ IPA: [tˤ] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Ṭab.		Phoenician letter Yod × Phoenician letter Yod 𐤉 𐤉𐤃 Arm, hand j IPA: [j] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Yad.		Phoenician letter Kāp × Phoenician letter Kāp 𐤊 𐤊𐤐 Palm of a hand k IPA: [k] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Kap.	Phoenician letter Lāmed × Phoenician letter Lāmed 𐤋 𐤋𐤌𐤃 Goad l IPA: [l] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Lamd.	Phoenician letter Mēm × Phoenician letter Mēm 𐤌 𐤌𐤌 Water m IPA: [m] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Maym.	Phoenician letter Nūn × Phoenician letter Nūn 𐤍 𐤍𐤍 Serpent (or fish) n IPA: [n] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Naḥaš.	Phoenician letter Śāmek × Phoenician letter Śāmek 𐤎 𐤎𐤌𐤊 Pillar s IPA: [s] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Ṡamk.		Phoenician letter ʿayin × Phoenician letter ʿayin 𐤏 𐤏𐤉𐤍 Eye ʿ IPA: [ʕ] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter ‘ayn.		Phoenician letter Pē × Phoenician letter Pē 𐤐 𐤐 Mouth (or corner) p IPA: [p] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter P’it.	Phoenician letter Ṩādē × Phoenician letter Ṩādē 𐤑 𐤑𐤃 Papyrus plant/fish hook ṣ IPA: [sˤ] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Ṣaday.			Phoenician letter Qōp × Phoenician letter Qōp 𐤒 𐤒𐤐 Needle eye q IPA: [q] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Qoba.	Phoenician letter Rēs/Resh × Phoenician letter Rēs/Resh 𐤓 𐤓𐤔 Head r IPA: [r] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Raʾš.	Phoenician letter Šīn × Phoenician letter Šīn 𐤔 𐤔𐤍 Tooth (or sun) š IPA: [ʃ] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Šimš.						Phoenician letter Tāw × Phoenician letter Tāw 𐤕 𐤕𐤅 Mark t IPA: [t] Derived from Proto-Sinaitic letter Tāw.
Southeastern Iberian (Sibling)	Semi-syllabary 4 c. BCE - 1 c. CE	Southeastern Iberian letter A × Southeastern Iberian letter A a Derived from Phoenician letter ʾālep (𐤀). Southeastern Iberian letter O × Southeastern Iberian letter O o Likely derived from Phoenician letter ʾālep (𐤀).		Southeastern Iberian letter Ba × Southeastern Iberian letter Ba ba Derived from Phoenician letter Bēt (𐤁).		Southeastern Iberian letter Ga/Ka × Southeastern Iberian letter Ga/Ka ga/ka Derived from Phoenician letter Gīml (𐤂).		Southeastern Iberian letter Du/Tu × Southeastern Iberian letter Du/Tu du/tu Derived from Phoenician letter Dālet (𐤃).			Southeastern Iberian letter Be × Southeastern Iberian letter Be be< Derived from Phoenician letter He (𐤄).				Southeastern Iberian letter U × Southeastern Iberian letter U u Derived from Phoenician letter Wāw (𐤅).							Southeastern Iberian letter Di/Ti × Southeastern Iberian letter Di/Ti di/ti Derived from Phoenician letter Ṭēt (𐤈).		Southeastern Iberian letter I × Southeastern Iberian letter I i Derived from Phoenician letter Yod (𐤉).		Southeastern Iberian letter Ge/Ke × Southeastern Iberian letter Ge/Ke ge/ke Derived from Phoenician letter Kāp (𐤊).	Southeastern Iberian letter L × Southeastern Iberian letter L l Derived from Phoenician letter Lāmed (𐤋).		Southeastern Iberian letter N × Southeastern Iberian letter N n Derived from Phoenician letter Nūn (𐤍).	Southeastern Iberian letter S × Southeastern Iberian letter S s Derived from Phoenician letter Śāmek (𐤎).		Southeastern Iberian letter E × Southeastern Iberian letter E e Derived from Phoenician letter ʿayin (𐤏).		Southeastern Iberian letter Bu × Southeastern Iberian letter Bu bu Derived from Phoenician letter Pē (𐤐).				Southeastern Iberian letter Gi/Ki × Southeastern Iberian letter Gi/Ki gi/ki Derived from Phoenician letter Qōp (𐤒).	Southeastern Iberian letter Ŕ × Southeastern Iberian letter Ŕ ŕ Derived from Phoenician letter Rēs/Resh (𐤓).	Southeastern Iberian letter Ś × Southeastern Iberian letter Ś ś Likely derived from Phoenician letter Šīn (𐤔).						Southeastern Iberian letter Da/Ta × Southeastern Iberian letter Da/Ta da/ta Derived from Phoenician letter Tāw (𐤕).
Southwestern Paleohispanic	Semi-syllabary ?7 c. BCE - 1 c. CE	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter A × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter A a Derived from Phoenician letter ʾālep (𐤀). Southwestern Paleohispanic letter O × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter O o Likely derived from Phoenician letter ʾālep (𐤀).		Southwestern Paleohispanic letter P(e) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter P(e) p(e) Derived from Phoenician letter Bēt (𐤁).		Southwestern Paleohispanic letter K(a) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter K(a) k(a) Derived from Phoenician letter Gīml (𐤂).		Southwestern Paleohispanic letter T(u) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter T(u) t(u) Derived from Phoenician letter Dālet (𐤃).			Southwestern Paleohispanic letter P(a) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter P(a) p(a) Derived from Phoenician letter He (𐤄).				Southwestern Paleohispanic letter U × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter U u Derived from Phoenician letter Wāw (𐤅).					Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?H (variant 1) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?H (variant 1) ?h Derived from Phoenician letter Hēt (𐤇). Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?H (variant 2) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter ?H (variant 2) ?h Derived from Phoenician letter Hēt (𐤇).		Southwestern Paleohispanic letter T(i) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter T(i) t(i) Derived from Phoenician letter Ṭēt (𐤈).		Southwestern Paleohispanic letter I × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter I i Derived from Phoenician letter Yod (𐤉).		Southwestern Paleohispanic letter K(e) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter K(e) k(e) Derived from Phoenician letter Kāp (𐤊).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter L × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter L l Derived from Phoenician letter Lāmed (𐤋).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter M × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter M m Derived from Phoenician letter Mēm (𐤌).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter N × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter N n Derived from Phoenician letter Nūn (𐤍).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter S × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter S s Derived from Phoenician letter Śāmek (𐤎).		Southwestern Paleohispanic letter E × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter E e Derived from Phoenician letter ʿayin (𐤏).		Southwestern Paleohispanic letter P(o) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter P(o) p(o) Derived from Phoenician letter Pē (𐤐).				Southwestern Paleohispanic letter K(i) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter K(i) k(i) Derived from Phoenician letter Qōp (𐤒).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter R × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter R r Derived from Phoenician letter Rēs/Resh (𐤓).	Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ś × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter Ś ś Likely derived from Phoenician letter Šīn (𐤔).						Southwestern Paleohispanic letter T(a) × Southwestern Paleohispanic letter T(a) t(a) Derived from Phoenician letter Tāw (𐤕).

Lineage^1,4,5,7,8

Egyptian Hieroglyphs
↳Hieratic Egyptian
↳Proto-Sinaitic
↳Phoenician
↳Hypothetical Original
Paleohispanic script
↳Hypothetical Original
Southern Paleohispanic script
↳Southwestern Paleohispanic
↳Southeastern Iberian
↳Hypothetical Original
Northeastern Iberian script
↳Dual Northeastern Iberian

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