U+10638 "𐘸" Linear A Sign Ab067 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐘸
U+10638 "𐘸" Linear A Sign Ab067 is part of the Linear A script, an undeciphered writing system used by the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete during the Bronze Age, primarily from around 1800 to 1450 BCE. This specific sign, cataloged as AB067 by scholars, belongs to a syllabary that represents sounds, though its exact phonetic value remains unknown due to the lack of a complete decipherment of Linear A. The character is encoded in the Unicode Standard to support digital preservation and study of ancient scripts, appearing in the Linear A block of the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10638 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Linear A Sign Ab067 |
| Block | Linear A |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐘸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐘸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x98 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD801 0xDE38 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010638 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud801\ude38 |