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protosem

Fonts for proto-Semitic cuneiform script.

A font (in Type 1 format) and macros for proto-Semitic writing. This script was in use about 1600 BCE, and seems to be the oldest ancestor of most of the world's alphabets. This is one of a series of archaic fonts.

The author is Peter R. Wilson.

License: lppl Version: 1.2 Catalogued: 2007-01-06

- Visit
  - Visit a nearby CTAN:/fonts/archaic/protosem. If this fails, try Cambridge.
  - Visit Cambridge:/fonts/archaic/protosem
- Download
  - Download from a nearby CTAN (automatically identified).
  - Download from Cambridge.
- Documentation
  - Readme: README.
  - Package documentation: protosem.pdf.
  - Sample of Proto-Semitic font: tryprotosem.pdf.
  - Samples of entire archaic bundle: asamples.pdf.
- Distributions
  - This package is included in TeX Live.
  - This package is included in MikTeX.