U+1009E "𐂞" Linear B Ideogram B146 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1009E "𐂞" Linear B Ideogram B146 is a symbol from the ancient Linear B script, which was used for writing Mycenaean Greek primarily on clay tablets in the Late Bronze Age. This specific ideogram is typically interpreted as representing a type of animal, often identified as a bull or a head of cattle, based on its contextual use in administrative records detailing livestock inventories, offerings, or economic transactions. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that this historical character can be accurately represented and studied in modern digital texts, preserving a link to early Greek civilization and its writing system.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1009E
Name
Linear B Ideogram B146
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐂞
HTML Hex Encoding
𐂞
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0x82 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD800 0xDC9E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001009E
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud800\udc9e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Linear B