What alphabet system was inspired by Etruscan numerals and was used on the Italian Peninsula?
Etruscan numerals The Etruscan numerals were used by the ancient Etruscans. The system was adapted from the Greek Attic numerals and formed the inspiration for the later Roman numerals via the Old Italic script.
Rustic capitals Rustic capitals (Latin: "littera capitalis rustica" ) is an ancient Roman calligraphic script. Because the term is negatively connotated supposing an opposition to the more 'civilized' form of the Roman square capitals, Bernhard Bischoff prefers to call the script "canonized capitals".