U+14538 "𔔸" Anatolian Hieroglyph A277 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+14538 "𔔸" Anatolian Hieroglyph A277 is a symbol from the Anatolian hieroglyphic script, a logographic writing system used primarily in Bronze Age and Iron Age Anatolia, particularly for the Luwian language. This specific glyph, cataloged as A277 in the corpus established by scholars like Ignace Gelb and later expanded by Emmanuel Laroche, represents a concrete object or abstract concept, often identified as a type of container or vessel based on its visual form. It appears on inscriptions found on stone monuments, seals, and other artifacts, typically conveying syllables or logograms that are part of larger narrative or administrative texts. The character's inclusion in the Unicode Standard, starting with version 8.0 in 2015, ensures its digital preservation and accessibility for linguistic research, historical studies, and modern typography.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𔔸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𔔸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x94 0x94 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD811 0xDD38 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00014538 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud811\udd38 |
Unicode Properties