Theban Script
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Also called "The Runes of Honorius", these letters are used to write spells and incantations
in a Witch's Book of Shadows. Theban Script is also used to inscribe one's Craft name on ritual
tools and Witch Jewels.
The last symbol is used for designating the end of a sentence. It is also common practice for
one to create their own personal symbol, which is used as a signature.
Theban is not a runic alphabet.
Origins:
The origins of Theban Script is lost in the mists of antiquity. It is a writing
system of unknown origins.
Time Line:
The Theban alphabet was first published in Johannes Trithemius' Polygraphia (1518), in which it
was attributed to Honorius of Thebes. Trithemius' student Agrippa (1486-1535) attributed it to
Pietro d'Abano (1250-1316).
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Symbols > Theban Script
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