U+1074C "𐝌" Linear A Sign A709-6 L6 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐝌
U+1074C "𐝌" Linear A Sign A709-6 L6 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, roughly from 1800 to 1450 BCE. This specific sign, catalogued as A709-6 L6 in the standard corpus of Linear A symbols, represents a syllabic or logographic character whose precise phonetic value and meaning remain unknown due to the lack of a definitive bilingual text or Rosetta Stone for the script. It is encoded in the Unicode standard to facilitate digital preservation, research, and typographic representation of this ancient script, which was primarily used for administrative and religious records on clay tablets and other artifacts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1074C |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Linear A Sign A709-6 L6 |
| Block | Linear A |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐝌 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐝌 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x9D 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD801 0xDF4C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001074C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud801\udf4c |