In Parthia itself, attested use of written Parthian is limited to the nearly 3,000 ostraca found (in what seems to have been a wine storage) at Nisa, in present-day Turkmenistan.
Na propia Partia, o uso documentado de parto escrito está limitado a case 3000 ostraca encontrados (no que parece unha adega de viño) en Nisa, no que hoxe é Turkmenistán.