U+10622 "𐘢" Linear A Sign Ab039 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐘢
U+10622 "𐘢" Linear A Sign Ab039 is part of the ancient writing system known as Linear A, which was used by the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete during the Bronze Age, approximately from 1800 to 1450 BCE. This specific sign, cataloged as AB039, represents a syllabic or ideographic symbol whose exact phonetic value and meaning remain undeciphered, as Linear A has not been fully interpreted by linguists. The character is encoded in the Unicode standard's Linear A block, which was added to support scholarly research and digital preservation of this undeciphered script, reflecting ongoing efforts to study and document the linguistic heritage of the ancient Aegean world.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10622 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Linear A Sign Ab039 |
| Block | Linear A |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐘢 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐘢 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x98 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD801 0xDE22 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010622 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud801\ude22 |