U+106D9 "𐛙" Linear A Sign A549 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐛙
U+106D9 "𐛙" Linear A Sign A549 is a symbol from the undeciphered Linear A script used by the Minoan civilization of Crete, primarily during the Bronze Age from approximately 1800 to 1450 BCE. Known by its numeric designation A549, this sign represents one of many syllabic or logographic characters found on clay tablets and other artifacts, though its exact phonetic value or meaning remains unknown due to the script’s unresolved status. The inclusion of A549 in Unicode helps preserve and enable digital study of this ancient writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+106D9 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Linear A Sign A549 |
| Block | Linear A |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐛙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐛙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x9B 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD801 0xDED9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000106D9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud801\uded9 |