U+10697 "𐚗" Linear A Sign A363 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐚗

U+10697 "𐚗" Linear A Sign A363 is a specific symbol from the Linear A script, an undeciphered writing system used by the Minoan civilization of Crete during the Bronze Age. This particular sign, catalogued as A363 in the standard corpus of Linear A, is one of many characters that hold unknown phonetic or semantic values, as the script has not yet been fully deciphered despite extensive scholarly study. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that researchers and digital humanists can faithfully represent and exchange this ancient text in modern electronic documentation, preserving a tangible link to Minoan culture and the mystery of its lost language.

General Properties

Code Point U+10697
Version Added 7.0
Name Linear A Sign A363
Block Linear A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐚗
HTML Hex Encoding 𐚗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x9A 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD801 0xDE97
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010697
C/C++/Java Escape \ud801\ude97

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 Linear A
Script Extensions Linear A
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter