U+1008B "𐂋" Linear B Ideogram B108M Boar Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1008B "𐂋" Linear B Ideogram B108M Boar is a specific glyph representing the ideogram for a boar from the Linear B script, an ancient writing system used by Mycenaean Greeks for administrative records on clay tablets between roughly 1450 and 1200 BCE. This particular sign, cataloged as B108M, depicts a pig or boar and was used in palatial inventories to denote livestock or possibly resources derived from the animal, such as meat or hides. As part of the Linear B Ideograms block in Unicode, it helps scholars and digital humanities projects preserve and study the economic and linguistic details of Bronze Age Aegean civilizations.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1008B
Name
Linear B Ideogram B108M Boar
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐂋
HTML Hex Encoding
𐂋
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0x82 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD800 0xDC8B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001008B
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud800\udc8b
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Linear B