U+106B4 "𐚴" Linear A Sign A502 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+106B4 "𐚴" Linear A Sign A502 is a symbol from the Linear A script, an undeciphered writing system used by the Minoan civilization on Crete and other Aegean islands during the Bronze Age, roughly from 1800 to 1450 BCE. Designated as sign A502, this character is part of a large inventory of syllabic and ideographic signs inscribed on clay tablets, seals, and other artifacts, primarily discovered at sites like Knossos and Phaistos. While its exact phonetic or semantic value remains unknown due to the script’s undeciphered status, A502 is classified among the logographic signs, likely representing a specific commodity, object, or concept in administrative and economic records. The encoding of this character in Unicode at version 7.0 in 2014 ensures its digital preservation, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to study, transcribe, and display this ancient symbol across modern computing platforms.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𐚴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𐚴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x90 0x9A 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD801 0xDEB4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000106B4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud801\udeb4 |
Unicode Properties