Theban alphabet

Theban alphabet
Script type
Alphabet
Creatoruncertain
(above chart from Polygraphia, 1518, by Johannes Trithemius)
Period
16th c. – present
DirectionLeft-to-right 
Related scripts
Parent systems
Latin alphabet (cipher)
  • Theban alphabet

The Theban alphabet, also known as the witches' alphabet, is a writing system, specifically a substitution cipher of the Latin script, that was used by early modern occultists and is popular in the Wicca movement.