U+10089 "𐂉" Linear B Ideogram B107M He-Goat Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐂉
U+10089 "𐂉" Linear B Ideogram B107M He-Goat is a script symbol from the ancient Linear B syllabary, which was used for writing Mycenaean Greek, the earliest attested form of the Greek language, primarily on clay tablets dating to the second millennium BCE. This specific ideogram represents a male goat, likely used in administrative records to denote the animal in contexts of livestock inventory, sacrificial offerings, or commodity transactions. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for the digital preservation and study of these Bronze Age texts, shedding light on the economic and religious practices of Mycenaean civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10089 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Linear B Ideogram B107M He-Goat |
| Block | Linear B Ideograms |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐂉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐂉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x82 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDC89 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010089 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udc89 |