U+10117 "𐄗" Aegean Number Eighty Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐄗

U+10117 "𐄗" Aegean Number Eighty is a numeric symbol from the ancient Aegean numeral system, used primarily by Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations in scripts such as Linear A and Linear B. This character represents the number eighty and is part of a larger set of numerical symbols that denoted multiples of ten, units, and higher values within these Bronze Age writing systems. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that scholars and digital historians can accurately represent, archive, and study the numerical records found on artifacts like clay tablets, which recorded economic transactions, inventories, and administrative data. The glyph itself is a stylized mark unique to the Aegean tradition, distinct from other numerical systems like Greek or Roman numerals, and offers a direct link to the accounting practices of early European societies.

General Properties

Code Point U+10117
Version Added 4.0
Name Aegean Number Eighty
Block Aegean Numbers
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐄗
HTML Hex Encoding 𐄗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x84 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDD17
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010117
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udd17

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 80
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