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The word Qala`i originated from the word قلعى (ق ل ع ى ) and was discovered in an Assyria inscription dated 1300 BC under the reign of Ashurbanipal 1. However, to link with the Qala`I, the writing system in ancient inscriptions must be discovered. We noticed ancient inscriptions do not contain any vowel alphabet, only consonants (E.F.L. Bee