U+10655 "𐙕" Linear A Sign A301 Unicode Character

U+10655 "𐙕" Linear A Sign A301 is a specific symbol from the undeciphered Linear A script, which was used by the Minoan civilization on Crete during the Bronze Age, roughly from 1800 to 1450 BCE. This character belongs to the set of signs cataloged as A301, which has been identified in various administrative and ritual inscriptions found on clay tablets and other artifacts at sites such as Knossos and Phaistos. While the exact phonetic or semantic value of Linear A remains unknown, the sign A301 is thought to represent a numeral or a type of commodity, possibly related to agricultural counting or tribute records. Its inclusion in Unicode enables scholars and digital humanists to represent and study this ancient writing system in modern text processing, facilitating ongoing research into Minoan language and culture.