U+100E3 "𐃣" Linear B Ideogram Vessel B204 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐃣
U+100E3 "𐃣" Linear B Ideogram Vessel B204 is a specific symbol from the Linear B script, an ancient writing system used by Mycenaean Greeks for administrative records around 1450 to 1200 BCE. This particular ideogram represents a type of vessel, likely a container or jar, and its classification as B204 comes from the standard cataloging system used to organize Linear B signs. As part of the Linear B Ideograms block in Unicode, this character enables the digital representation and study of Mycenaean texts, aiding scholars in reconstructing economic inventories and trade practices from clay tablets found at sites like Knossos and Pylos.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+100E3 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Linear B Ideogram Vessel B204 |
| Block | Linear B Ideograms |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐃣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐃣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x83 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDCE3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000100E3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udce3 |