03-25-2004, 03:42 AM
Hi Skammy,
Actually, the script used in Stigmata was the very first ever ("original") Aramaic script. Here are the various scripts used to write Aramaic, beginning with the earliest Aramaic and ending with the latest:
Early Aramaic Script: (~1000 B.C.)
![[Image: aramaic_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/aramaic_script.gif)
Nabataean Script: (~250 B.C. or earlier)
![[Image: nabataean_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/nabataean_script.gif)
Hebrew Ashuri (Assyrian) Script: (~200 B.C. or earlier)
![[Image: hebrew_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/hebrew_script.gif)
Estrangelo Script: (~100 B.C. or earlier)
![[Image: estrangelo_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/estrangelo_script.gif)
Serto ("Scratch") Script: (~500 A.D.)
![[Image: serto_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/serto_script.gif)
Swadaya ("Contemporary") Script: (~900 A.D.)
Actually, the script used in Stigmata was the very first ever ("original") Aramaic script. Here are the various scripts used to write Aramaic, beginning with the earliest Aramaic and ending with the latest:
Early Aramaic Script: (~1000 B.C.)
![[Image: aramaic_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/aramaic_script.gif)
Nabataean Script: (~250 B.C. or earlier)
![[Image: nabataean_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/nabataean_script.gif)
Hebrew Ashuri (Assyrian) Script: (~200 B.C. or earlier)
![[Image: hebrew_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/hebrew_script.gif)
Estrangelo Script: (~100 B.C. or earlier)
![[Image: estrangelo_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/estrangelo_script.gif)
Serto ("Scratch") Script: (~500 A.D.)
![[Image: serto_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/serto_script.gif)
Swadaya ("Contemporary") Script: (~900 A.D.)
![[Image: swadaya_script.gif]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/swadaya_script.gif)
+Shamasha Paul bar-Shimun de'Beth-Younan
![[Image: sig.jpg]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/sig.jpg)