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 |