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The '''Daleks''' had a form of writing. | The '''Daleks''' had a form of writing. | ||
==Overview== | == Overview == | ||
During the [[22nd century Dalek invasion|22nd century invasion of Earth]], the Daleks made notices around [[London]] locations with uncertain meaning. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'') | During the [[22nd century Dalek invasion|22nd century invasion of Earth]], the Daleks made notices around [[London]] locations with uncertain meaning. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'') | ||
===Post-[[Last Great Time War]] Dalek markings=== | === Post-[[Last Great Time War]] Dalek markings === | ||
All Daleks from a post-Last Great Time War era had markings below the eyepiece. | All Daleks from a post-Last Great Time War era had markings below the eyepiece. | ||
:''While the exact purpose of these marking is unknown, they may be either a form of identification or rank insignia.'' | :''While the exact purpose of these marking is unknown, they may be either a form of identification or rank insignia.'' | ||
<gallery hideaddbutton="true" | <gallery hideaddbutton="true" captionalign="left"> | ||
file:Dalek - dalek.jpg|Dalek encountered at [[GeoComTex]] ([[DW]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') | file:Dalek - dalek.jpg|Dalek encountered at [[GeoComTex]] ([[DW]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') | ||
file:Dalek - emperor.jpg|[[Dalek Emperor]] ([[DW]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways]]'') | file:Dalek - emperor.jpg|[[Dalek Emperor]] ([[DW]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways]]'') | ||
file:Dalek cult of skaro - sek.jpg|[[Dalek Sec]], leader of the [[Cult of Skaro]] <br> | file:Dalek cult of skaro - sek.jpg|[[Dalek Sec]], leader of the [[Cult of Skaro]] <br /> | ||
file:Dalek cult of skaro - caan.jpg|[[Dalek Caan]] of the Cult of Skaro | file:Dalek cult of skaro - caan.jpg|[[Dalek Caan]] of the Cult of Skaro | ||
file:Dalek cult of skaro - thay.jpg|[[Dalek Thay]] of the Cult of Skaro | file:Dalek cult of skaro - thay.jpg|[[Dalek Thay]] of the Cult of Skaro | ||
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There were also markings of this type on the incinerator into which [[ | There were also markings of this type on the incinerator into which [[Jack Harkness]] was thrown on the [[Crucible]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Journey's End]]'') | ||
[[Category:Daleks]] | [[Category:Daleks]] | ||
[[Category:Alphabets and writing systems]] | [[Category:Alphabets and writing systems]] | ||
Revision as of 21:11, 3 November 2011
The Daleks had a form of writing.
Overview
During the 22nd century invasion of Earth, the Daleks made notices around London locations with uncertain meaning. (DW: The Dalek Invasion of Earth)
Post-Last Great Time War Dalek markings
All Daleks from a post-Last Great Time War era had markings below the eyepiece.
- While the exact purpose of these marking is unknown, they may be either a form of identification or rank insignia.
- Dalek - emperor.jpg
- Dalek cult of skaro - sek.jpg
Dalek Sec, leader of the Cult of Skaro
- Dalek cult of skaro - caan.jpg
Dalek Caan of the Cult of Skaro
- Dalek cult of skaro - thay.jpg
Dalek Thay of the Cult of Skaro
- Dalek cult of skaro - jast.jpg
Dalek Jast of the Cult of Skaro
- Dalek supreme.jpg
Supreme Dalek in charge of forces at the Crucible (DW: The Stolen Earth)
- Lift numbers.jpg
Skaro/Dalek numbers
There were also markings of this type on the incinerator into which Jack Harkness was thrown on the Crucible. (DW: Journey's End)
