Old Persian (Unicode block)
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Old Persian is a Unicode block containing cuneiform characters for writing the Old Persian language of the Achaemenid Empire.
| Old Persian[1][2] (PDF) | ||||||||||||||||
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| U+103Ax | 𐎠 | 𐎡 | 𐎢 | 𐎣 | 𐎤 | 𐎥 | 𐎦 | 𐎧 | 𐎨 | 𐎩 | 𐎪 | 𐎫 | 𐎬 | 𐎭 | 𐎮 | 𐎯 |
| U+103Bx | 𐎰 | 𐎱 | 𐎲 | 𐎳 | 𐎴 | 𐎵 | 𐎶 | 𐎷 | 𐎸 | 𐎹 | 𐎺 | 𐎻 | 𐎼 | 𐎽 | 𐎾 | 𐎿 |
| U+103Cx | 𐏀 | 𐏁 | 𐏂 | 𐏃 | 𐏈 | 𐏉 | 𐏊 | 𐏋 | 𐏌 | 𐏍 | 𐏎 | 𐏏 | ||||
| U+103Dx | 𐏐 | 𐏑 | 𐏒 | 𐏓 | 𐏔 | 𐏕 | ||||||||||
| Notes 1.^ As of Unicode version 17.0 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 Old Persian block:
| Version | Final code points | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | U+103A0..103C3, 103C8..103D5 | 50 | L2/97-269 | Everson, Michael (1997-09-18), Proposal to encode Old Persian Cuneiform, Plane 1 | |
| Aliprand, Joan; Winkler, Arnold, "3.A.4. item c. Old Persian Cuneiform", Minutes of the joint UTC and L2 meeting from the meeting in Cupertino, February 25-27, 1998 | |||||
| L2/98-286 | Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (1998-07-02), "8.19", Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting #34, Redmond, WA, USA; 1998-03-16--20 | ||||
| , | Röllig, W. (1999-07-23), Comments on proposals for the Universal Multiple-Octed Coded Character Set | ||||
| Response to comments on the question of encoding Old Semitic scripts in the UCS (N2097), 1999-10-04 | |||||
| Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2000-01-05), "10.4", Minutes of WG 2 meeting 37, Copenhagen, Denmark: 1999-09-13—16 | |||||
| Bunz, Carl-Martin (2000-03-01), Scripts from the Past in Future Versions of Unicode | |||||
| Bunz, Carl-Martin (2000-12-21), "Old Persian cuneiform", Iranianist Meeting Report: Symposium on Encoding Iranian Scripts in Unicode | |||||
| Bunz, Carl-Martin (2001-11-23), "Old Persian cuneiform script", 2nd Iranian Meeting Report | |||||
| Everson, Michael (2002-12-03), Revised proposal to encode the Old Persian script in the UCS | |||||
| Everson, Michael (2003-09-18), Final proposal to encode the Old Persian script in the UCS | |||||
| Whistler, Ken (2005-10-06), Cuneiform property inconsistencies | |||||
| Moore, Lisa (2005-11-10), "B.14.1", UTC #105 Minutes | |||||