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Etruscan El

Etruscan El

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Construction note

A geometric impression of an archaic Etruscan letter (often written right-to-left).

About this symbol

Meaning
The letter El (sound “l”).
Culture / origin
Etruria (central Italy)
Era
c. 7th–1st century BCE
Historical context
The Etruscans adapted a western Greek alphabet; the Romans in turn took their letters from the Etruscans.

Public-domain ancient script.

Tags

etruscanalphabetitalicancient

SVG source

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