U+10095 "𐂕" Linear B Ideogram B130 Oil Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐂕
U+10095 "𐂕" Linear B Ideogram B130 Oil is a script symbol from the Linear B syllabary, used in ancient Mycenaean Greece for administrative record keeping on clay tablets. This specific ideogram represents the commodity of oil, likely olive oil, which was a valuable trade and sustenance item in the Bronze Age Aegean. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard, under the Linear B Ideograms block, allows for digital representation and study of these early economic texts, preserving a direct link to the accounting practices of a civilization that flourished over three thousand years ago.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10095 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Linear B Ideogram B130 Oil |
| Block | Linear B Ideograms |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐂕 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐂕 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x82 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDC95 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010095 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udc95 |