U+100CF "𐃏" Linear B Ideogram B243 Wheel Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+100CF "𐃏" Linear B Ideogram B243 Wheel is a historical script symbol representing a wheel, used in the Linear B writing system of Mycenaean Greek civilization, which dates back to the second millennium BCE. This ideogram appears in administrative clay tablets from sites like Knossos and Pylos, where it likely denoted a spoked wheel, either as a standalone commodity or as part of chariot inventories. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard allows scholars and enthusiasts to digitally preserve and study this ancient symbol, bridging modern technology with early European record keeping.
General Properties
Code Point
U+100CF
Name
Linear B Ideogram B243 Wheel
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐃏
HTML Hex Encoding
𐃏
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0x83 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD800 0xDCCF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000100CF
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud800\udccf
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Linear B