Legend: 1) transcriptions into Latin letters 2) examples of Phoenician writing from royal inscriptions at Byblos, 11th-10th century BC 3) examples of Phoenician writing from inscriptions at Karatepe, about 700 BC 4) examples of Phoenician writing from royal inscriptions at Byblos, 5th-4th century BC 5) examples of Punic writing from inscriptions at Carthage, 3rd century BC 6) examples of Neo-Punic writing from El Hofra and Lepcis Magna, 2nd-1st century BC