U+1060A "𐘊" Linear A Sign Ab011 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1060A "𐘊" Linear A Sign Ab011 is a symbol from the undeciphered Linear A script, which was used by the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete during the Bronze Age, primarily from approximately 1800 to 1450 BCE. This specific sign, cataloged as AB011 in the standard classification system, represents one of the many syllabic or ideographic marks found on clay tablets and other artifacts, most of which were excavated from sites like Knossos and Phaistos. Although the exact phonetic value or meaning of AB011 remains unknown due to the script’s undeciphered status, it is part of a corpus that scholars continue to study for insights into Minoan language and administration. The character’s inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures its digital preservation and facilitates academic research and typographic representation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𐘊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𐘊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x90 0x98 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD801 0xDE0A |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001060A |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud801\ude0a |
Unicode Properties