Book Title: Alphabet Key To History Of Mankind
Author(s): David Diringer
Publisher: Hutchinsons Scientific and Technical Publications

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________________ 605 Trade Marks, Traders, 29, 215, 223, Tuscan hand, Tuscany (Tusci), 544; see 226, 333, 391, 401, 421 also Bella lingua, Etruscan, Florence Transbaikalia, 319 Twi, 562 "Transitional" scripts, 35 f., 40, 58, Twig-runes; see Kvistrůnir 101, 108, 127 f., 141 ff., 216 f., 329 "Twisted" character; see Modi Transjordan, 207, 223, 226, 243, 261, Typewriter, 37 267; see also Ammonite, Edomite Tyrrhenian Sea; see Etruscan and Moabite Tzu (Chinese derivative signs), 115 Tzu shen; see Gods of writing INDEX Transylvania, 29, 315; see also Early Hungarian script Travancore, 379, 382, 385 ff., 393, 396 Tree-oghams, 529 Tremilai; see Lycian Trento, 500 Trigrams; see Pa kua Trilingual inscriptions, 271, 284, 312 Tripitaka; see Pitakas Tritresta (Mythical hero), 423 Trivandrum, 379 Trkhmli, Trmmii; see Lycian Trojan War, Troy, 449, 451 Trondhjem, 511 True respect for other peoples, 572 Tsang (Province), 352 Tsan-tsin-gay inscription, 143 Ts'ao-shu (Script), 108, 171 Tschuktchis; see Chukcha Tshi; see Twi Ü (Province), 352 U-chân; see Dbu-chan Ucraine; see Ukrainian Udi language, 327 Ugarit cuneiform alphabet, 43, 161, 201 ff., 214 Ugi; see Buginese Ugro-Finnic; see Finno-Ugrian Turdetan; see Andalusia Turfan, 312, 347 Turkestan, 286, 292, 302, 310 ff., 314, 316, 346 ff., 354, 357, 568; see also under names of individual peoples Turkey, Turki (Turkic, Turkish), 29, 37, 266, 269, 276 f., 286, 292, 296, 301, 310 ff., 322, 475, 483, 489, 492 f., 554 567 f.; see also Kök Turki Turkmenia, 25 "Turned round" symbols, 113 Uguakima, 149 Uighur, 292, 311 f., 316, 318, 355, 567 Ukrainian, 480 ff. Uleai Island; see Woleai Ulfilas; see Wulfila 'Umar Vira Jalal-ud-din (Sultan), 391 Umbrian, 502 ff. Umbro-Felsinian script, 504 U-med; see Dbu-med Unalasca Aleut; see Aleutian Islands Undeciphered inscriptions, 198, 207, 568 ff. Uncial scripts, 232, 289, 457, 468, 470, 473. 476 ff., 485, 487, 537, 542, 544, 546, 548 f. Ungava dialect, 183 Uni-consonantal phonograms, 60 f., 63, 161, 196 f. United Provinces (India), 362, 366, 369, 371, 375 United States of America, 19, 25 f., 34. 125, 266, 437; see also America, North America Universal script, 507, 564 Unknown scripts, 568 ff. Un-mun; see On-mun Uolea Island; see Woleai Tshoitshi Odser (Lama), 318 Ts'ien-fo-tung; see Tun-huang T'suan or T'swan; see Lo-lo Tuareg, 248; see also Libyan Tuebingen, 485 T'u küe; see Turki Tukulti-Ninurta II, 254 Tule; see Cuna Tulu script, 379, 384 f. Tumar script Tune-stone, 508 £. Tungus, 319 Tun-huang, 312, 348 f. Tunis, 248 Turajas (Tribe), 430 Turanian linguistic group, 322 Turco-Tatar languages, 567 f.; see also Uppland, 509 Tatar and Turkey Uppsala, 473 Ur (of the Chaldees), 49, 51, 207, 569 Ural-Altaic languages, 442 Ural mountains, 483, 568 Urarteans, 53. 89 Urdu, 276 f., 297, 362 Urfa, Ur-hai; see Edessene Uriya script; see Oriya Urmia (Urumiyah) Lake, 289 "Urrunen", 514; see also Runes Uruk period, 41 U.S.A.: see United States of America

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