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== Commentary == | == Commentary == | ||
* the arrow-shape {{c||Þ3}} a variant of [[index::T|Tau]]? | * the arrow-shape {{c||Þ3}} a variant of [[index::T|Tau]]? | ||
* the shape with a round head {{c||Þ4}} a variant of [[index::Z|Zeta]]? (with circle only in the embossed inscriptions on helmets?) see [[index::SL- | * the shape with a round head {{c||Þ4}} a variant of [[index::Z|Zeta]]? (with circle only in the embossed inscriptions on helmets?) see [[index::SL-1]] and [[index::SL-2.3]]. Marstrander 1927: 20 ff.: similar forms in Sabellian inscriptions (on Gt 1 probably rather D from Latin influence). If the same development as in Sabellian occurred here - is the variant with one head primary (developed from the arrow-shape [[index::T|Tau]], with the form in [[index::SL-2.3]] singular; possible reasons see there), or ist the variant with head and foot primary (developed from [[index::Z|Zeta]]; then why only documented once - and wherefore simplified?) | ||
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Revision as of 12:40, 4 August 2014
| Character | |
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| Customary name: | thorn |
Variants and attestation
| Transliteration | Sinistroverse | Dextroverse | ||
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| Glyph | Number | Glyph | Number | |
| Þ | 
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3 | 
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2 |
| Þ2 | 
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0 | 
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1 |
| Þ3 | 
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12 | 
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2 |
Commentary
- the arrow-shape
a variant of Tau? - the shape with a round head Þ4 s a variant of Zeta? (with circle only in the embossed inscriptions on helmets?) see SL-1 and SL-2.3. Marstrander 1927: 20 ff.: similar forms in Sabellian inscriptions (on Gt 1 probably rather D from Latin influence). If the same development as in Sabellian occurred here - is the variant with one head primary (developed from the arrow-shape Tau, with the form in SL-2.3 singular; possible reasons see there), or ist the variant with head and foot primary (developed from Zeta; then why only documented once - and wherefore simplified?)
