U+100E8 "𐃨" Linear B Ideogram Vessel B209 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐃨
U+100E8 "𐃨" Linear B Ideogram Vessel B209 is a specific symbol from the Linear B script, which was used in ancient Mycenaean Greece for administrative and economic records. This ideogram represents a type of container or vessel, as indicated by its classification among other vessel-related signs in the Linear B repertoire. It is encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane within the Unicode standard, specifically in the Linear B Ideograms block, and its inclusion allows for the accurate digital representation and study of Mycenaean textual artifacts. The character serves as a valuable tool for linguists and historians seeking to decode and understand the material culture and trade practices of the Bronze Age Aegean.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+100E8 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Linear B Ideogram Vessel B209 |
| Block | Linear B Ideograms |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐃨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐃨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x83 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDCE8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000100E8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udce8 |