U+111E1 "𑇡" Sinhala Archaic Digit One Unicode Character

U+111E1 "𑇡" Sinhala Archaic Digit One is a numeral used within the Sinhala script to denote the number one, originating from historical and medieval inscriptions and manuscripts in Sri Lanka. It is part of the Sinhala Archaic Numbers block, which was added to Unicode to support the paleographic representation of ancient Sinhala numerals that differ from the modern Sinhala digits. This character appears as a distinct glyph, often resembling a stylized horizontal or curved line, and is used primarily in scholarly and digital contexts for accurate transcription of historical texts where this archaic numeral system appears.