U+144DF "𔓟" Anatolian Hieroglyph A196 Unicode Character

U+144DF "𔓟" Anatolian Hieroglyph A196 is a sign from the writing system used in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) during the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages, primarily for the Luwian language. This specific glyph, classified under the category of Anatolian Hieroglyphs, is part of a logographic and syllabic script that often appeared on monumental stone inscriptions and seals. Scholars refer to it as A196 based on the standard cataloging system developed by linguists, though its exact phonetic value or meaning is not always definitively known due to the limited corpus of texts. The character represents one of hundreds of symbols that preserve a crucial record of the political, religious, and administrative life of ancient Anatolian civilizations like the Hittites.