U+100E6 "𐃦" Linear B Ideogram Vessel B207 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐃦
U+100E6 "𐃦" Linear B Ideogram Vessel B207 is a specific symbol from the Linear B script, an ancient writing system used in Mycenaean Greece primarily for administrative and accounting purposes. This particular ideogram represents a type of vessel or container, designated as "Vessel B207" in the scholarly classification of Linear B signs. It was likely used on clay tablets to denote a specific category of pottery or storage item in palace inventories, reflecting the meticulous record keeping of economic goods in the Late Bronze Age. The inclusion of this character in Unicode helps preserve and digitize the script for modern research and historical study.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+100E6 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Linear B Ideogram Vessel B207 |
| Block | Linear B Ideograms |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐃦 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐃦 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x83 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDCE6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000100E6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udce6 |