page_title: Psalter Pahlavi
hierarchical_section_title: Psalter Pahlavi
caption_attribution_description: English: Psalter Pahlavi inscription on the Cross of Herat
context_page_description: Psalter Pahlavi is a cursive abjad which was used for writing Middle Persian on paper, it is thus described as one of the Pahlavi scripts. It was written right to left, usually with spaces between words.
  It takes its name from the Pahlavi Psalter, part of the Psalms translated from Syriac to Middle Persian and found in what is now western China.
context_section_description: Psalter Pahlavi is a cursive abjad which was used for writing Middle Persian on paper, it is thus described as one of the Pahlavi scripts. It was written right to left, usually with spaces between words.
  It takes its name from the Pahlavi Psalter, part of the Psalms translated from Syriac to Middle Persian and found in what is now western China.
caption: Sample of text taken from the Cross of Herat
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