U+1010C "𐄌" Aegean Number Six Unicode Character

U+1010C "𐄌" Aegean Number Six is a numerical symbol used in the ancient Aegean writing systems, specifically within the Linear A and Linear B scripts of Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations, representing the number six. This character belongs to the Aegean Numbers block of Unicode, which encodes a range of numerical signs found on archaeological artifacts such as clay tablets and inscriptions from the Bronze Age Mediterranean. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and study of these early accounting and administrative records, preserving a key aspect of early European numerical notation.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1010C
Version Added	4.0
Name	Aegean Number Six
Block	Aegean Numbers
General Category	Other Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𐄌
HTML Hex Encoding	𐄌
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x90 0x84 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD800 0xDD0C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001010C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud800\udd0c

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	6
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Cypriot Linear A Linear B
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other