Ancient Scripts

From the page: "Nushu is one of the most interesting and least known writing systems that I know. The words nu shu literally means "Woman's Writing" in Chinese. As the name implies, Nushu is a writing system created and used exclusively by women in a remote... more

Ogham The marks on the edges of this pillar stone (left) are characters from an alphabet that was used in fifth-century Ireland. Known as ogham, the 25-letter alphabet was supposedly inspired by Ogma, god of eloquence. * Ogham was carved and read from BOTTOM to TOP.... more

ancient texts