Carian (Unicode block)

Carian
Range	U+102A0..U+102DF (64 code points)
Plane	SMP
Scripts	Carian
Major alphabets	Carian
Assigned	49 code points
Unused	15 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.1 (2008)	49 (+49)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note:

Graphical representation of the Carian Unicode block

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)

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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 16.0 2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

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

Version	Final code points	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