U+100B8 "𐂸" Linear B Ideogram B177 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+100B8 "𐂸" Linear B Ideogram B177 is a script symbol from the ancient Linear B writing system used in Mycenaean Greece for administrative records on clay tablets. This specific ideogram, numbered B177 in the standard classification, represents the word for "olive" or "olive oil," a staple commodity in the Mycenaean economy. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars and enthusiasts to digitally preserve, study, and discuss these early Mediterranean texts without relying on nonstandard fonts or images.
General Properties
Code Point
U+100B8
Name
Linear B Ideogram B177
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐂸
HTML Hex Encoding
𐂸
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0x82 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD800 0xDCB8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000100B8
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud800\udcb8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Linear B