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Ogham Straif

Ogham Straif

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ancient-scripts

Construction note

An Ogham letter: strokes set against a central stem-line (the druim).

About this symbol

Meaning
The letter Straif (sound “Z”), often linked to a tree of the same name.
Culture / origin
Early medieval Ireland / Gaelic
Era
c. 4th–7th century CE
Historical context
Ogham is an early Irish alphabet carved along the edges of standing stones, mostly recording personal names.

Public-domain historical script; cite its Irish/Gaelic origin.

Tags

celticoghamirishalphabet

SVG source

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