Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A


Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A is a Unicode block containing additional Egyptian hieroglyphs including those used in Ptolemaic texts.

Standardized variants

The Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block has 9 variation sequences defined for standardized variants.
U+13BE8–13BEA and 13F72
  • VS2 can be used to rotate 2 signs by 180°:
U+13F1F and 14274
  • VS3 can be used to rotate 1 sign by 270°:
U+14274
U+14274
  • VS7 can be used to rotate 1 sign by approximately 340°:
U+14274
0°
90°
U+FE00		180°
U+FE01		~250°
U+FE05		270°
U+FE02		~340°
U+FE06
U+13BE8??︀
U+13BE9??︀
U+13BEA??︀
U+13F1F??︁
U+13F72??︀
U+14274??︁?︅?︂?︆

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block: