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Pisidian Script
Pisidian may refer to: * Pisidian people *Pisidian language The Pisidian language is a member of the extinct Anatolian branch of the Indo-European language family spoken in Pisidia, a region of ancient Asia Minor. Known from some fifty short inscriptions from the first to second centuries CE, it appears t ... See also * Pisidian spring minnow {{dab Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Pisidian Language
The Pisidian language is a member of the extinct Anatolian branch of the Indo-European language family spoken in Pisidia, a region of ancient Asia Minor. Known from some fifty short inscriptions from the first to second centuries CE, it appears to be closely related to Lycian, Milyan, and Sidetic. Sources Pisidian is known from about fifty funeral inscriptions, most of them from Sofular (classical Tymbrias). The first were discovered in 1890; five years later sixteen of them were published and analyzed by Scottish archaeologist William Mitchell Ramsay. The texts are basically of a genealogical character (strings of names) and are usually accompanied by a relief picturing the deceased. Recently inscriptions have also been found at Selge, Kesme (near Yeşilbağ), and Deḡirmenözü. Four inscriptions from the Kesme region seem to offer regular text, not merely names. By far the longest of them consists of thirteen lines. Pisidian script Pisidian is written left to right i ...
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Pisidian Spring Minnow
The Pisidian spring minnow (''Pseudophoxinus fahrettini'') is a species of cyprinid fish. It is found in Köprü River drainage in central Anatolia in Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with .... Etymology The fish is named in honor of Turkish zoologist Fahrettin Küçük, of the Süleyman Demirel University, because of his contribution to the knowledge of Central Anatolian fishes. References Pseudophoxinus Taxa named by Jörg Freyhof Endemic fauna of Turkey Taxa named by Müfit Özuluǧ Fish described in 2010 {{Leuciscinae-stub ...
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