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Carian

An Anatolian language attested in local inscriptions and inscriptions found in Egypt.

The dedicated study site is coming soon. This overview records the planned scope and evidence.

Rock-carved tombs at Kaunos

At a glance

Evidence and writing

Evidence / period
First millennium BCE
Region
Southwestern Anatolia and Egypt
Writing system
Carian alphabet
Site status
Coming soon

Dates describe surviving written evidence or textual traditions, not necessarily when a spoken language began or ended. Map points indicate a representative centre of evidence, not a language boundary.