U+100D4 "𐃔" Linear B Ideogram B249 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐃔
U+100D4 "𐃔" Linear B Ideogram B249 is a sign from the Linear B script, a syllabic writing system used in Mycenaean Greece around 1450 to 1200 BCE for administrative records on clay tablets. This specific ideogram, cataloged as B249 in the standard corpus, represents a commodity or concept related to the Mycenaean economy, though its precise meaning remains debated among scholars. It is part of the Linear B Ideograms block in Unicode, which encodes symbols for goods, vessels, and livestock, allowing digital representation of these ancient texts for research and preservation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+100D4 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Linear B Ideogram B249 |
| Block | Linear B Ideograms |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐃔 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐃔 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x83 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDCD4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000100D4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udcd4 |