U+100A0 "𐂠" Linear B Ideogram B151 Horn Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐂠

U+100A0 "𐂠" Linear B Ideogram B151 Horn is a script sign from the Linear B syllabary, an ancient writing system used primarily for administrative records in Mycenaean Greece between roughly 1450 and 1200 BCE. This particular ideogram represents the word for "horn," often appearing in palace inventory tablets to denote animal horns or horn-shaped materials, possibly as a commodity or ceremonial object. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows scholars and linguists to digitally preserve and study the economic and cultural practices of Bronze Age Aegean civilizations.

General Properties

Code Point U+100A0
Version Added 4.0
Name Linear B Ideogram B151 Horn
Block Linear B Ideograms
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐂠
HTML Hex Encoding 𐂠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x82 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDCA0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000100A0
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udca0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Linear B
Script Extensions Linear B
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter