Phoenician
Alphabetic writing system
The Phoenician alphabet is a consonantal alphabet used across the Mediterranean civilization of Phoenicia for most of the 1st millennium BCE. It was the first mature alphabet, and attested in Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions found across the... Wikipedia
Child systems: Paleo-Hebrew; Aramaic; Greek; Paleohispanic; Libyco-Berber
Direction: Right-to-left
ISO 15924: Phnx (115), Phoenician
Languages: Phoenician, Punic, Old Aramaic, Ammonite, Moabite, Edomite, Old Arabic
Parent systems: Egyptian hieroglyphs > Proto-Sinaitic > Phoenician script
Sister systems: South Semitic
Unicode range: U+10900–U+1091F