Vol. in* MifcelJaneaCunofa. 



Ni* In thefe Lines the places are prickt 

 where the Letters were defaced and not 

 Perceptible. Mr. F. 



Thefe two Lines were writ entire on 

 Jbifiramh Horfe. Mr. F. 



N 3. This is the {JlrabickS) Perjsan Cha- 

 rafter engraven at PerfepoUs not above 500. 

 yeafs lince, and is little different from the 

 Writing us'd at this day- Mr. F. 



5. This Charafter, whether it be the 

 Ancient Writing of the Gaures or Gabrees^ or 

 a kind of Telefmes^ is found only at PerfepoUs^ 

 being a part of what is there engraven in 

 white Marble, and is by no Man in Perfa 

 legible or underftood at this Day, 



A Learned Jefuit Father, who deceafed 

 Three Years fince, affirmed this Charafter to 

 be known and ufed in t^Egypt. Mr. F. 



It feems written from the Left Hand to 

 the Right,and to confift of Pyramids, diverfly 

 pofited, but not joined together. As to the 

 Quantity of the Infcriptions, Herbert reckon'd 

 in one large Table Twenty Lines of a Pro- 

 digious Breadth. Of this fort here are di- 

 ftinft Papers each of feveral Lines. 



N 6. This Charafter is likewife Engraved 

 at Perfepolisy of the like Antiqity with the for- 

 mer. It has fome Affinity with the Syr lack 

 9nd Arabicky and has been pretended to be 

 underftood by fome of the Padrees. Mr. E 



