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Unicode Status for Old North Arabian

In The Unicode Standard, Old North Arabian script implementation is discussed in Chapter 10 Middle East-II — Ancient Scripts.

The Old North Arabian script was encoded in The Unicode Standard version 7.0. The script is now encoded in the following block:

BlocksCharacter RangeAdded in Unicode VersionUnicode chart
Old North Arabian10A80..10A9F7.0U10A80.pdf

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

  • 2010-03-30 Preliminary proposal to encode the Old North Arabian script in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson, M. C. A. Macdonald (WG2 N3773, L2/10-074)

  • 2010-10-04 Proposal to encode the Old North Arabian script in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson, M. C. A. Macdonald (WG2 N3937, L2/10-376)