The Cypriot script (CS), probably a further development of the Cypro-Minoan scripts [1; 2], is a syllabic script, related to Linear B, with signs for vowels and open syllables. Their common origin is apparent in signs which correspond not only in form, but also in phonetic value (lo/ro, na, pa, po, se, ta/da, to, ti). In contrast with Linear B, CS is a purely syllabic script (without ideograms). There are also minor differences in the orthographic rules: in CS, t and d are not differentiated (i-ta-te = Attic ἐνθάδε), whereas r and l are (lu-sa-to-ro = Attic gen. Λυσάνδρο…