U+100B0 "𐂰" Linear B Ideogram B168 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐂰

U+100B0 "𐂰" Linear B Ideogram B168 is a specific sign from the Linear B script, which was used in Mycenaean Greece primarily for administrative and accounting purposes on clay tablets dating from around 1450 to 1200 BCE. This particular ideogram, cataloged as B168 in the standard Linear B corpus, represents a commodity or concept that scholars have traditionally associated with an agricultural product, often interpreted as a type of grain or cereal, though its exact meaning remains a subject of ongoing research due to the fragmented nature of the surviving records. As part of the Linear B syllabary and ideographic system, B168 contributes to our understanding of the economic and social structures of the Mycenaean civilization, offering a glimpse into how goods were tracked and managed in palace economies.

General Properties

Code Point U+100B0
Version Added 4.0
Name Linear B Ideogram B168
Block Linear B Ideograms
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐂰
HTML Hex Encoding 𐂰
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x82 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDCB0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000100B0
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udcb0

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