Cypriot syllabary
The classic Cyprian writing is a syllabary, the BC from the 11th to the 3rd century in Cyprus for Cypriot dialect - was and for the local eteokyprische language in use - part of the Arcadian - Cypriot dialect group of Ancient Greek.
The classic Cyprian writing was usually written from right to left, but there are also some inscriptions that were written from left to right. It was deciphered by George Smith in the 19th century.
The classic Cyprian writing goes back to the Cypro - Minoan script or altkyprische linear script, which is near Linear A in Crete very similar and probably in the 15th century BC through contacts with Crete, possibly also with the Mycenaean Greeks on the island came.
The font is in Unicode Cyprian in block letters and is thus standardized for use on computer systems.