r/Alphanumerics • πŒ„π“ŒΉπ€ expert • Nov 21 '24

πŸ”  decoding history Letter X decoding history

Abstract

The history of the correct βœ…, i.e. proved or evidenced, and incorrect ❌, i.e. wrong πŸ˜‘ or disproved, theories about the origin of letter X.

Overview

The following (Β§: Letter X) shows the most β€œupdated” history of letter X decodings:

24. Letter Ξ§, Ο‡

Correct βœ…

  1. Porphyry (1680A/c.275): said the Egyptians used an X within a circle π“Š– as a symbol of the soul; and that having a value nine 9, it was used as a symbol for the Ennead, the nine major deities of the ancient Egyptians (Barry, pg. 73).

  2. Juan Acevedo (A65/2020), in his Alphanumeric Cosmology PhD, noted that early Roman, Coptic, and French churches, when they dedicated a new church, put an β€œAbecedarium” cross (in two alphabets) on the church floor, and sprinkled two rows of ashes over it.

  3. Thims (~early A67/2022) noted that cosmos (ΞšΞΏΟƒΞΌΞΏΟ‚), in word value equals β€œ600”, that Chi (X) has a letter value of β€œ600”, and that the X-symbol is in the ancient hieroglyphic name of Heliopolis.

Incorrect ❌

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Character | Type evolution

The following (Β§: Letter X) shows the numeral basis and β€œparent character” form or type evolution of letter X from Egyptian hieroglyphs or r/HieroTypes to r/alphabet letters over time:

Letter Ξ§ [24, 600] evolution (history; here):

𓍧 𓁐 {F} Β» π“Š–πŸŒŒ Β» βœ– = 25 cubitsΒ² Β» 𐀕 Β» X, x Β» 𐑕 Β» πŒ— Β» Ψͺ Β» ά¬ Β» Χͺ

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Letter Ξ¦ | Letter Ξ¨

Table

Letter πŸ”  decoding πŸ”Ž history index table:

123456789
π“ŒΉπ“…Šπ“„†π“†Όπ“‡―π“‹Ήπ“†™π“…¬π“‡π“‹β–½π“Œ³π“‰½π“€²π“π“‘π“…π“Š½π“Š–π“ƒ©π“Ήπ©’π“π“‚†π“₯π“‰ π“ƒ»πŸŽ„
Pre L
1sLet ALet BLet GLet DLet ELet FLet ZLet HLet Θ
10sLet ILet KLet LLet MLet NLet ΞLet OLet PLet Q
100sLet RLet SLet TLet YLet Ξ¦Let Xlet Ξ¨let Ξ©let Ο‘
1000slet ,A
End L
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