U+10761 "𐝡" Linear A Sign A801 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐝡
U+10761 "𐝡" Linear A Sign A801 is a symbol from the ancient Linear A script, which was used by the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete from approximately 1800 to 1450 BCE. This specific sign, labeled as A801 by scholars, represents one of the many undeciphered phonetic or ideographic characters within the Linear A corpus, which remains one of the great linguistic puzzles of antiquity since no known language has been conclusively matched to it. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode standard ensures its digital preservation, allowing researchers and enthusiasts to accurately encode, display, and study Minoan epigraphic texts in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10761 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Linear A Sign A801 |
| Block | Linear A |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐝡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐝡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x9D 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD801 0xDF61 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010761 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud801\udf61 |