U+1074A "𐝊" Linear A Sign A709-3 L3 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1074A "𐝊" Linear A Sign A709-3 L3 is a specific glyph from the undeciphered Linear A script, which was used by the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete during the Bronze Age, primarily from around 1800 to 1450 BCE. This particular sign, cataloged as A709-3 L3, is one of the many syllabic and ideographic symbols that together form a writing system that has resisted full decipherment despite being used for administrative and religious records on clay tablets and other artifacts. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode Standard ensures its representation in digital text, allowing scholars and enthusiasts to accurately encode, display, and study the fragmented corpus of Linear A inscriptions without relying on makeshift replacements or images. Its presence alongside other ancient scripts in the Unicode database facilitates comparative linguistic research and the preservation of humanity's early written heritage in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𐝊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𐝊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x90 0x9D 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD801 0xDF4A |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001074A |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud801\udf4a |
Unicode Properties