# Everson 2020: Final proposal to encode the Cypro-Minoan script in the SMP of the UCS (L2/20-154, WG2 N5135)

> Michael Everson, 2020. 5 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Source for the Unicode encoding and its basis in Olivier's list.

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# Final proposal to encode the Cypro-Minoan script in the SMP of the UCS (L2/20-154, WG2 N5135)

Michael Everson, 2020. _Unicode Technical Committee document register_.

The repertoire adopted in Unicode 14.0, based on Olivier's 2007 sign list with character names from his catalogue. Describes the corpus (about 250 objects, Late Bronze Age, Cyprus, Ugarit, Tiryns), CM2 as four long inscriptions of some 1,300 to 1,500 signs, and CM3 as the small Ugarit group. Dated 14 July 2020.

**Cypro-Minoan** ReportChecked against the original0

## What it's used for here

Source for the Unicode encoding and its basis in Olivier's list.

## Cited by on this site 5 records

[The large Enkomi tablets (the CM2 group)](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cypro-minoan/artifacts/ART0CWRC0727895/the-large-enkomi-tablets-the-cm2-group)

ART

[Cypro-Minoan Unicode block (U+12F90 to U+12FFF)](https://mysteriesdept.com/datasets/DAT0CWRBZ7T7SWZ/cypro-minoan-unicode-block-u-12f90-to-u-12fff)

Dataset

DAT

[CM2 is almost entirely the long Enkomi tablets and CM3 the Ugarit texts, so subgroup and medium or place…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cypro-minoan/evidence/EVD0CWRBS4G1JZ0/cm2-is-almost-entirely-the-long-enkomi-tablets-and-cm3-the)

Evidence

EVD

[Arthur Evans coins the term Cypro-Minoan](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cypro-minoan/events/EVT0CWRBMG22AVG/arthur-evans-coins-the-term-cypro-minoan)

EVT

[Cypro-Minoan](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/cypro-minoan)

The mystery article

MYS

## Cite it

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Everson, M. (2020). Final proposal to encode the Cypro-Minoan script in the SMP of the UCS (L2/20-154, WG2 N5135). Unicode Technical Committee document register. https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2020/20154-n5135-cyprominoan.pdf
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[Read it free at unicode.org](https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2020/20154-n5135-cyprominoan.pdf)

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