U+1004C "𐁌" Linear B Syllable B087 Twe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1004C "𐁌" Linear B Syllable B087 Twe is a sign from the Linear B script, an ancient writing system used primarily for administrative records in Mycenaean Greek from the 15th to 13th centuries BCE. This particular syllabic symbol, transcribed as "twe," represents a phonetic value used in the syllabary, which was deciphered by Michael Ventris in the 1950s. The character is part of the Linear B Syllabary block within Unicode, allowing for digital representation and study of this early European writing system.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1004C
Name
Linear B Syllable B087 Twe
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐁌
HTML Hex Encoding
𐁌
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0x81 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD800 0xDC4C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001004C
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud800\udc4c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Linear B