U+1013B "𐄻" Aegean Weight Fourth Subunit Unicode Character

U+1013B "𐄻" Aegean Weight Fourth Subunit is a historical numeral and measurement symbol used in the ancient Aegean and Minoan-Mycenaean linear script systems, specifically within the Linear A and Linear B writing traditions. This character represents a specific unit of measurement for weight, equal to one quarter of a larger base unit in the Aegean metrological system, which was instrumental in recording economic transactions and commodity inventories on clay tablets. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard facilitates accurate digital representation and scholarly study of these early accounting practices, preserving a tangible link to the administrative and trade mechanisms of Bronze Age Mediterranean civilizations.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1013B
Version Added	4.0
Name	Aegean Weight Fourth Subunit
Block	Aegean Numbers
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𐄻
HTML Hex Encoding	𐄻
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x90 0x84 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD800 0xDD3B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001013B
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud800\udd3b

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Cypriot Linear B
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other