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The writing is _boustrephedon_, which means that it runs backward and forward like an unbroken serpent, each line being read in an opposite direction to that preceding or following it.
Southern Arabia Mabel Bent
johnmperry commented on the word boustrephedon
probably boustrophedon
July 24, 2008