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Ancient Symbols (Unicode block)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| blockname | Ancient Symbols |
| rangestart | 10190 |
| rangeend | 101CF |
| script1 | Greek (1 char.) |
| script2 | Common (13 char.) |
| symbols | Roman weights and currency |
| 5_1 | 12 |
| 7_0 | 1 |
| 13_0 | 1 |
| note |
Ancient Symbols is a Unicode block containing Roman characters for currency, weights, and measures. It also contains the "GREEK SYMBOL TAU RHO" (tau rho or the staurogram (⳨)) at U+101A0.
Block
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Ancient Symbols block:
| Version | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | U+10190..1019A | 11 | ||
| [N3138](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3138.pdf) | ||||
| [doc](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3153.doc)) | ||||
| U+1019B | 1 | [N3218](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3218.pdf) | ||
| [doc](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3253.doc)) | ||||
| 7.0 | U+101A0 | 1 | [N4194](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n4194.pdf) | |
| [doc](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n4253.doc)) | ||||
| 13.0 | U+1019C | 1 | [N5038](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n5038_ascia.pdf) | |
| [N5122](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n5122-M68-Minutes.pdf) |
References
References
- "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard.
- "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard.
- Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names
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