U+1011D "𐄝" Aegean Number Five Hundred Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐄝

U+1011D "𐄝" Aegean Number Five Hundred is a numeral from the ancient Aegean number system, used primarily in the script known as Linear A and Linear B for accounting and administrative purposes in Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations. This character represents the value of five hundred and is part of a larger set of numeric symbols that were inscribed on clay tablets and other artifacts found at archaeological sites such as Knossos and Pylos. The symbol for five hundred is visually distinct, typically rendered as a large circle with a cross or spoke pattern, and it provides modern scholars with crucial insight into the numerical and economic practices of Bronze Age societies in the Mediterranean region.

General Properties

Code Point U+1011D
Version Added 4.0
Name Aegean Number Five Hundred
Block Aegean Numbers
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐄝
HTML Hex Encoding 𐄝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x84 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDD1D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001011D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udd1d

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 500
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