Iran
5 scripts
Persian Script
A modified version of Arabic script with 4 additional letters for Persian sounds. Written ...
Proto-Elamite
Among the oldest written records in the world, from ancient Elam in southwestern Iran. Nam...
Old Persian Cuneiform
A simplified cuneiform created for the royal inscriptions of Darius I. About 40 signs, far...
Pahlavi
The script of Middle Persian under the Sasanian empire. Derived from Aramaic with heavy us...
Avestan
Created specifically to record the Avesta, the sacred texts of Zoroastrianism. Developed f...