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The Carpathian Basin Rovas /kaːˈpeɪθjən ˈbeɪsn rovaːʃ/ script is an extinct writing system. It was was revitalized in 2009. This scripts is a kind of the [[Hungarian scripts]]. Based on the archaeological relics the use of Carpathian Basin Rovas is proved in the 7th - 11th centuries. The clear majority of the historical texts on the relics are in Hungarian. However, there are some inscriptions also in Onogur, As-Alan, Slavic, and Eurasian Avar as well. The Carpathian Basin Rovas belongs to the [[Rovas_Script_Family|family of the Rovas scripts]], it is close relative to the [[Khazarian Rovas]].
 
The Carpathian Basin Rovas /kaːˈpeɪθjən ˈbeɪsn rovaːʃ/ script is an extinct writing system. It was was revitalized in 2009. This scripts is a kind of the [[Hungarian scripts]]. Based on the archaeological relics the use of Carpathian Basin Rovas is proved in the 7th - 11th centuries. The clear majority of the historical texts on the relics are in Hungarian. However, there are some inscriptions also in Onogur, As-Alan, Slavic, and Eurasian Avar as well. The Carpathian Basin Rovas belongs to the [[Rovas_Script_Family|family of the Rovas scripts]], it is close relative to the [[Khazarian Rovas]].
  
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==Relics==
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== The Carpathian Basin Rovas relics ==
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* Silver mug of Kunágota (beginning of the 7th c.) - in Eurasian Avar
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* '''Silver mug of Kunágota'''<ref>Garam, Éva (1976): Adatok a későavarkor és az avar fejedelmi sírok régészeti és történeti kérdéseihez. In: Folia Archeologica XXVII. évf. (~), 1976, pp. 143-144</ref>
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* Silver vessel of Ozora-Tótipuszta (last third of the 7th c.) - in Onogur
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** ''Date'': the beginning of the [[7th century]<ref>Bóna, István (1982-83): Szolnok Megyei Múzeumi Évkönyv 1982-83. vol. 98, p. 140</ref>
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* Needle case of Jánoshida (last third of the 7th c.) - in Onogur
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** ''Language'': (probably) Eurasian Avar
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* Drinking cup of Kiskőrös-Vágóhíd (last third of the 7th c.) - in Onogur
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* '''Silver vessel of Ozora-Tótipuszta'''<ref>Erdélyi, István and Ráduly, János (2010): A Kárpát-medence rovásfeliratos emlékei a Kr. u. 17. századig [The relics of the Carpathian Basin with Rovas inscriptions up to the 17th century]. Ed. István Erdélyi. Budapest: Masszi Kiadó. ISBN 978-963-9851-28-3</ref>
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* Rovas inscription of the Bow of Környe (end of the 7th c.) - in Hungarian
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** ''Date'': the last third of the 7th century
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* [[Szarvas Rovas inscription]] (8th c.) - in Hungarian
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** ''Language'': Ogur (probably Onogur)
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* [[Nagyszentmiklós Rovas inscriptions]] (9th-10th c.) - mainly in Hungarian
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* '''Needle case of Jánoshida'''<ref>Erdélyi, István (1958b): Новая руническая надпись из Венгрии [New Rovas inscriptions from Hungary]. In: Эпиграпхика Востока [Epigraphyka Vostoka], pp. 55-56</ref>
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** ''Date'': the last third of the 7th century
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** ''Language'': Ogur (probably Onogur)
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* '''Drinking cup of Kiskőrös-Vágóhíd'''<ref>Garam, Éva (1976): Adatok a későavarkor és az avar fejedelmi sírok régészeti és történeti kérdéseihez. In: Folia Archeologica XXVII. évf. (~), 1976, pp. 143-144</ref>
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** ''Date'': the last third of the 7th century
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** ''Language'': Ogur (probably Onogur)
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* '''Bow of Környe'''<ref>Erdélyi, István (1961): Új magyarországi rovásfelirat [New Rovas inscription of Hungary]. In: Archeológiai Értesítő [Acheological Communications], pp. 279-280</ref>
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** ''Date'': the end of the 7th century
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** ''Language'': [[Hungarian]] (the first known inscription in Hungarian)
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* '''[[Szarvas_Rovas_inscription|Szarvas Rovas inscription]]'''
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** ''Date'': second half of the 8th century
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** ''Language'': [[Hungarian]]
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* '''[[Nagyszentmiklós_Rovas_inscriptions|Nagyszentmiklós Rovas inscriptions]]'''
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** ''Date'': 9<sup>th</sup>-10<sup>th</sup> c.
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** ''Language'': The clear majority of the inscriptions are in [[Hungarian]]; however, there are some (probably Onogur) words, three [[Slavic]] words and one As/Alan word.
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* '''Pot fragment of Torja'''<ref>Székely, Zoltán (1996): Árpád-kori rovásjelek a Székelyföldről [Arpadian age Rovas signs from Szekelyland]. In: Acta Vol. I., Székely Nemzeti Múzeum [Szekely National Museum], Sepsiszentgyörgy, 1996, pp. 171-174</ref>
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** ''Date'':  11<sup>th</sup> c.
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** ''Language'': [[Hungarian]]
  
 
==Unicode==
 
==Unicode==

Revision as of 17:44, July 2, 2011

The Carpathian Basin Rovas /kaːˈpeɪθjən ˈbeɪsn rovaːʃ/ script is an extinct writing system. It was was revitalized in 2009. This scripts is a kind of the Hungarian scripts. Based on the archaeological relics the use of Carpathian Basin Rovas is proved in the 7th - 11th centuries. The clear majority of the historical texts on the relics are in Hungarian. However, there are some inscriptions also in Onogur, As-Alan, Slavic, and Eurasian Avar as well. The Carpathian Basin Rovas belongs to the family of the Rovas scripts, it is close relative to the Khazarian Rovas.

The Carpathian Basin Rovas relics

  • Silver mug of Kunágota[1]
    • Date: the beginning of the [[7th century][2]
    • Language: (probably) Eurasian Avar
  • Silver vessel of Ozora-Tótipuszta[3]
    • Date: the last third of the 7th century
    • Language: Ogur (probably Onogur)
  • Needle case of Jánoshida[4]
    • Date: the last third of the 7th century
    • Language: Ogur (probably Onogur)
  • Drinking cup of Kiskőrös-Vágóhíd[5]
    • Date: the last third of the 7th century
    • Language: Ogur (probably Onogur)
  • Bow of Környe[6]
    • Date: the end of the 7th century
    • Language: Hungarian (the first known inscription in Hungarian)
  • Szarvas Rovas inscription
    • Date: second half of the 8th century
    • Language: Hungarian
  • Nagyszentmiklós Rovas inscriptions
    • Date: 9th-10th c.
    • Language: The clear majority of the inscriptions are in Hungarian; however, there are some (probably Onogur) words, three Slavic words and one As/Alan word.
  • Pot fragment of Torja[7]

Unicode

Carpathian Basin Rovas has not yet been assigned a Unicode range. There is a proposal for encoding the script:

  • G. Hosszú: Proposal for encoding the Carpathian Basin Rovas script in the SMP of the UCS. National Body Contribution for consideration by UTC and ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2, January 21, 2011, revised: May 19, 2011, Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set. ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2 N4006, http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n4006.pdf

References

  • Németh, Gyula (1932): A nagyszentmiklósi kincs feliratai [The inscriptions of the Nagyszentmiklós treasure], In: Magyar Nyelv [Hungarian Language] Vol. XXVIII, N. 3-6, 1932, pp. 65–85 and 129-139.
  • Bálint, Csanád (2002): A nagyszentmiklósi kincs [Treasure of Nagyszentmiklós]. In: História, Vol. 2002. No. 3, Budapest: História Foundation.
  • Bóna, István (1984): A XIX. század nagy avar leletei. Die grossen Awarenfunde des 19. Jahrhunderts. Szolnok Megyei Múzeumi Évkönyv 1982-1983 (1984) pp. 81–160
  • Vékony, Gábor (1987): Későnépvándorláskori rovásfeliratok a Kárpát-medencében [Rovas inscriptions from the Late Migration Period in the Carpathian Basin]. Szombathely-Budapest
  • Vékony, Gábor (1987): Spätvölkerwanderungszeitliche Kerbinschriften im Karpatenbecken. Acta Acheologica Hungarica Vol. 39, pp. 211–256.
  • Róna-Tas, András (1996): A honfoglaló magyar nép [The landtaking Hungarian nation]. Bevezetés a korai Magyar történelem ismeretébe [Introduction to the knowledge of the early Hungarian history]. Budapest: Balassi Kiadó, ISBN 963 506 106 4
  • Hosszú, Gábor (2011): Heritage of Scribes. The Rovas Scripts’ Relations to Eurasian Writing Systems. First edition. Budapest, ISBN 978-963-88437-4-6
  • Rovas Writing Home Page: http://rovasirashonlap.fw.hu
  • Rovas Info: http://rovas.info
  1. ↑ Garam, Éva (1976): Adatok a későavarkor és az avar fejedelmi sírok régészeti és történeti kérdéseihez. In: Folia Archeologica XXVII. évf. (~), 1976, pp. 143-144
  2. ↑ Bóna, István (1982-83): Szolnok Megyei Múzeumi Évkönyv 1982-83. vol. 98, p. 140
  3. ↑ Erdélyi, István and Ráduly, János (2010): A Kárpát-medence rovásfeliratos emlékei a Kr. u. 17. századig [The relics of the Carpathian Basin with Rovas inscriptions up to the 17th century]. Ed. István Erdélyi. Budapest: Masszi Kiadó. ISBN 978-963-9851-28-3
  4. ↑ Erdélyi, István (1958b): Новая руническая надпись из Венгрии [New Rovas inscriptions from Hungary]. In: Эпиграпхика Востока [Epigraphyka Vostoka], pp. 55-56
  5. ↑ Garam, Éva (1976): Adatok a későavarkor és az avar fejedelmi sírok régészeti és történeti kérdéseihez. In: Folia Archeologica XXVII. évf. (~), 1976, pp. 143-144
  6. ↑ Erdélyi, István (1961): Új magyarországi rovásfelirat [New Rovas inscription of Hungary]. In: Archeológiai Értesítő [Acheological Communications], pp. 279-280
  7. ↑ Székely, Zoltán (1996): Árpád-kori rovásjelek a Székelyföldről [Arpadian age Rovas signs from Szekelyland]. In: Acta Vol. I., Székely Nemzeti Múzeum [Szekely National Museum], Sepsiszentgyörgy, 1996, pp. 171-174