Carian (Unicode block)

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Carian
RangeU+102A0..U+102DF
(64 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsCarian
Major alphabetsCarian
Assigned49 code points
Unused15 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.1 (2008)49 (+49)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]

Carian is a Unicode block containing the Masson set and four additional characters for writing the ancient Carian language in Caria and Egypt, where the Carians served as mercenaries.

Carian[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+102Ax 𐊠 𐊡 𐊢 𐊣 𐊤 𐊥 𐊦 𐊧 𐊨 𐊩 𐊪 𐊫 𐊬 𐊭 𐊮 𐊯
U+102Bx 𐊰 𐊱 𐊲 𐊳 𐊴 𐊵 𐊶 𐊷 𐊸 𐊹 𐊺 𐊻 𐊼 𐊽 𐊾 𐊿
U+102Cx 𐋀 𐋁 𐋂 𐋃 𐋄 𐋅 𐋆 𐋇 𐋈 𐋉 𐋊 𐋋 𐋌 𐋍 𐋎 𐋏
U+102Dx 𐋐
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 15.1
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History[edit]

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

Version Final code points[a] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
5.1 U+102A0..102D0 49 L2/00-128 Bunz, Carl-Martin (2000-03-01), Scripts from the Past in Future Versions of Unicode
L2/00-153 Bunz, Carl-Martin (2000-04-26), Further comments on historic scripts
L2/05-100 N2938 Everson, Michael (2005-04-27), Proposal for encoding the Carian script in the UCS
L2/05-241 Everson, Michael (2005-08-31), Old Anatolian scripts
L2/05-386 N3020R Everson, Michael (2006-01-12), Proposal to encode the Carian script in the SMP of the UCS
L2/06-008R2 Moore, Lisa (2006-02-13), "C.2", UTC #106 Minutes
N2953 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2006-02-16), "7.4.2", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 47, Sophia Antipolis, France; 2005-09-12/15
N3103 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2006-08-25), "M48.8", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 48, Mountain View, CA, USA; 2006-04-24/27
  1. ^ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.