U+1F3FA "🏺" Amphora Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F3FA "🏺" Amphora is a pictographic representation of a tall ancient Greek or Roman two handled jar used for storing wine, oil, or grain. This symbol, added to the Unicode Standard in 2010 as part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, carries historical significance as a vessel of trade and culture in the Mediterranean world. In modern digital contexts, it often represents archaeology, classical history, or the concept of storage, and it is also recognized as a symbol for Aquarius in astrology due to the water bearer association.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F3FA |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Amphora |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🏺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🏺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDFFA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F3FA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udffa |