U+1013C "𐄼" Aegean Dry Measure First Subunit Unicode Character

U+1013C "𐄼" Aegean Dry Measure First Subunit is a numeric glyph from the ancient Aegean numeral system, specifically used in Linear A and Linear B scripts to denote the smallest fractional unit in a series of dry volume measurements. This symbol represents the first subdivision of a larger standard unit, likely the basic measure for grain or other dry goods in Minoan and Mycenaean trade and record keeping. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars to accurately encode and digitally preserve the intricate accounting tablets from the Bronze Age Aegean civilizations.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1013C
Version Added	4.0
Name	Aegean Dry Measure First 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 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD800 0xDD3C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001013C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud800\udd3c

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