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{{Infobox Unicode block

|blockname = Ancient Symbols

|rangestart = 10190

|rangeend = 101CF

|script1 = {{nowrap|[[Greek alphabet|Greek]] (1 char.)}}

|script2 = {{nowrap|[[Script (Unicode)#Special script property values|Common]] (1213 char.)}}

|symbols = Roman weights and currency

|5_1 = 12

|7_0 = 1

|13_0 = 1

|note = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/ucd/|title=Unicode character database|work=The Unicode Standard|accessdate=20162023-07-0926}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html|title=Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard|work=The Unicode Standard|accessdate=20162023-07-0926}}</ref>

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'''Ancient Symbols''' is a [[Unicode block]] containing Roman characters for [[Roman currency|currency]], [[Ancient Roman units of measurement|weights, and measures]]. It also contains the "GREEK SYMBOL TAU RHO" ([[tau rho]] or the ''staurogram'' (⳨)) at U+101A0.

==Block==

{{Contains special characters|Uncommon Unicode|section}}

{{Unicode chart Ancient Symbols}}

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

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! [[Unicode#Versions|Version]] !! {{nobr|Final code points<ref group=lower-alpha name=final/>}} !! Count !! [[International Committee for Information Technology Standards|L2]]&nbsp;ID !! [[ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2|WG2]]&nbsp;ID !! Document

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| || {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n4253.pdf N4253 (pdf],}} [https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n4253.doc doc]) || {{Citation|title=Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 59|date=2012-09-12|section=M59.16g}}

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| rowspan="3" | 13.0 || rowspan="3" | U+1019C || rowspan="3" | 1 || {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2019/19091-n5038-ascia.pdf L2/19-091]}} || [https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n5038_ascia.pdf N5038] || {{Citation|title=Proposal to encode a pair of Ascia symbols for Roman epigraphy|date=2019-03-25|first1=Andrew|last1=West|author-link1=Andrew West (linguist)|first2=Michael|last2=Everson|author-link2=Michael Everson}}

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| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2019/19173-script-adhoc-recs.pdf L2/19-173]}} || || {{Citation|title=Recommendations to UTC #159 April-May 2019 on Script Proposals|date=2019-04-29|first1=Deborah|last1=Anderson|display-authors=etal|section=21}}

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| || [https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n5122-M68-Minutes.pdf N5122] || {{Citation|title=Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 68|date=2019-12-31|section=M68.10}}

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| colspan="6" | {{reflist|group=lower-alpha|refs=<ref name=final>Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names</ref>}}

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== See also ==

*[[Greek alphabet#Greek in Unicode|Greek alphabetscript in Unicode]]

== References ==

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