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Unicode Status for Anatolian Hieroglyphs

In The Unicode Standard, Anatolian Hieroglyphs script implementation is discussed in Chapter 11 Cuneiform and Hieroglyphs.

The Anatolian Hieroglyphs were encoded in The Unicode Standard version 8.0. The script is encoded in the following block:

BlocksCharacter RangeAdded in Unicode VersionUnicode Chart
Anatolian Hieroglyphs14400..1467F8.0U14400

A number of proposals for its inclusion have been submitted to the Unicode Technical Committee and WG2:

  • 1999-02-11 Luvian script — Michael Everson (L2/99-068)

  • 2006-09-20 Preliminary proposal to encode Anatolian Hieroglyphs in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson (WG2 N3144, L2/06-305)

  • 2007-05-01 Proposal to encode Anatolian Hieroglyphs in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson (WG2 N3236, L2/07-096)

  • 2011-10-21 Revised code chart for Anatolian Hieroglyphs — Michael Everson (WG2 N4147, L2/11-363)

  • 2012-05-02 Revised proposal to encode Anatolian Hieroglyphs in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson (WG2 N4264, L2/12-136)

  • 2012-07-15 Final proposal to encode Anatolian Hieroglyphs in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson, Deborah Anderson (WG2 N4282, L2/12-213)

  • 2013-05-31 Anatolian RA or RI — Deborah Anderson (WG2 N4441, L2/13-120)