Kufic script

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:screenwriter
gptkbp:characterizedBy angular form
gptkbp:developedBy 7th century
gptkbp:family Arabic script
Abjad
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kufic script
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Square_Kufic
gptkb:Maghrebi_script
gptkbp:notableFeature geometric shapes
lack of diacritical marks
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Kufa
gptkbp:region gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:usedBy Islamic calligraphers
gptkbp:usedFor architectural decoration
coin inscriptions
Quran manuscripts
ceramic decoration
gptkbp:usedUntil 11th century
gptkbp:writingSystem Arabic language
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Quran
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4