Book Title: Alphabet Key To History Of Mankind
Author(s): David Diringer
Publisher: Hutchinsons Scientific and Technical Publications
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INDEX Eubanks Cherokee script, 177 f.
France, French, 22 f., 37, 125, 291, 492, Eubea, 455
511, 519, 541, 544, 546, 552, 554 f., Eugubine Tables; see Iguvine Tables
359, 562, 571 Euphrates; see Mesopotamia
Frankish Empire, 547, 549 Europe, 23. 72, 82, 121, 125, 152, 156, Frankish hand, 549
173. 176, 266, 276, 291, 304, 346, Franks Casket, 510 f. 368, 377, 399, 401, 405, 407, 427. Friesland, Frisian Islands, 29. 519 429 f., 437. 448 f., 461, 467. 471. Fucino (Lake) inscription, 535 473, 475, 489 f., 507, 523. 540 f. Fu Hsi, 102 544, 549 f., 352 f., 559, 364 f., 567 f.; Fu-nan, 405 see also under names of single Further India, 380, 383, 388, 401 ff. countries and scripts
Futhark, 517; see also Runes European conquests, 120 f.
Fyn, 509, 513 Eutyches, 287 Evans (James), 181 ff.
GABULI Tana script, 392 f. Evela Akuru, 391
Gadi dialect, 375 Ewe ("Tribe), 34
Guelie, 525. 531; see also Irish External changes of signs, 44 ff., 64, 67. Gaeta hand, 544
106, 211, 214, 247, 249, 261, 269. Gagauzi Turkish, 568 321, 329, 344, 417, 453, 486 f., 519, Galica; see Kalika 538, 567, 570; see also under names Galilaan; see Mandian of individual scripts
Galilee, 204 External resemblances of signs, 87Gallehus, 509
139, 197, 204, 216, 302, 335 f., 417) Gallic seripts, 516, 537; see also Celtic 445, 451, 484
Gambier Islands, 136 Ezion-Geber; see Tell el-Kheleifeh Gandhara, 302 Ezra, 266
Ganges, 341, 366 Ganjam, 366
Gärandigala inscription, 389 Fak Kham (Script), 414
Garmin seript, 407 Falaka, 466
Garshuni script, 269, 290 Falerii, 505
Gaths (Eastern). 341 Faliscan alphabet, 501 fr. 505 f. Gaul: see Celtic and France Fan ch'ieh, 110
Gaustuna, see Khotanese Fante (language), 562
Gautama Sakyamuni; see Buddha Far East, 28, 420, 443
Gaya, 369 Faridpur grant, 363
Gede (Aksara). 425 f. "Fasti Danici," 509
Ge'ez, 232; see also Ethiopia Fayyum, 469
Generalization in Chinese writing, 113 Felsinian inscriptions, 50+
Genizah, 261 Feronia inscription, 533
Geometric art (Primitive), 449 "Fertile crescent", 221
Geometric signs, +45 f., 484, 531 Fiji Islands, 28
George III, -IV (Georgian kings), 324 Filipinos; see Philippine Islands
Georgia (U.S.A.), 176 Finnish, Finno-Ugrian, 29, 37, 90, Georgian, 280, 321, 322 ff., 327, 486
315, 379, 482 f., 492, 537, 552, 367 German, Germanic runes, 37, 266, Fire (Use of). XI
473, 485. 492, 507, 511 ff., 517 r., Fireland, 365
541, 544. 547, 549 f., 552 tf., 559; Fiume, 485
see also "Black letter" and Runes Florence, 544, 550
Gestures, 20, IOI, 112, 529 Fahr, 29
Gezer, 208 f., 212 1., 238 Foggia (Province, Italy), 472
Ghats, 379 Forfeda signis, 525 f., 529
Ghossundi inscription. 341 Forgeries; see Spurious inscriptions
Gigha (Island), 529 Formello, 494 ff.
Gist (Guess, Guest); see Sequoya Formosa, 420
Ginza, 291 Forsa inscription. 515
Girnar inscriptions, 343, 423 Forum Romanum inscription, 533 f. Gjinokastri; see Argyrokastron Fraktur; see "Black letter"
Glagolitic scripts, 475 ff.
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