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Ancient Symbols (Unicode block)

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Short description: Unicode character block
Ancient Symbols
RangeU+10190..U+101CF
(64 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsGreek (1 char.)
Common (13 char.)
Symbol setsRoman weights and currency
Assigned14 code points
Unused50 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.112 (+12)
7.013 (+1)
13.014 (+1)
Note: [1][2]

Ancient Symbols is a Unicode block containing Roman characters for currency, weights, and measures.

Block

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Ancient Symbols block:

Version Final code points[lower-alpha 1] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
5.1 U+10190..1019A 11 L2/06-173 Perry, David J. (2006-05-05), Proposal to Add Ancient Roman Weights and Monetary Signs to UCS 
L2/06-108 Moore, Lisa (2006-05-25), UTC #107 Minutes 
L2/06-234 Perry, David J. (2006-07-30), Proposal to Add Ancient Roman Weights and Monetary Signs to UCS 
N3138 Perry, David J. (2006-07-30), Proposal to Add Ancient Roman Weights and Monetary Signs to UCS 
L2/06-231 Moore, Lisa (2006-08-17), UTC #108 Minutes 
N3153 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-02-16), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 49 AIST, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan; 2006-09-25/29 
U+1019B 1 L2/06-269 N3218 Perry, David J. (2006-08-01), Proposal to Add Additional Ancient Roman Characters to UCS 
L2/06-324R2 Moore, Lisa (2006-11-29), UTC #109 Minutes 
L2/07-268 N3253 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-07-26), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 50, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; 2007-04-24/27 
7.0 U+101A0 1 L2/12-034 N4194 Sosin, Joshua; Heilporn, Paul; Hoogendijk, Cisca; Mastronarde, Donald; Hickey, Todd; Anderson, Deborah (2012-01-23), Proposal for three Greek papyrological characters 
L2/12-007 Moore, Lisa (2012-02-14), UTC #130 / L2 #227 Minutes 
N4253 (pdf, doc) Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 59, 2012-09-12 
L2/19-173 Anderson, Deborah (2019-04-29), Recommendations to UTC #159 April-May 2019 on Script Proposals 
N5122 Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 68, 2019-12-31 
  1. ↑ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/ucd/. Retrieved 2023-07-26. 
  2. ↑ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html. Retrieved 2023-07-26. 



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