Linear B Ideogram B257 Character
๐ is the Linear B ideogram B257, encoded at U+100DB.
U+100DB
๐ is a Linear B symbol identified in Unicode as โLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B257.โ Itโs useful for academic text, digital archives, and reference materials where exact character identity matters. Below are reliable copy and code points for inserting it correctly.
Linear B Ideogram B257 Character Meaning
๐ (Unicode: LINEAR B IDEOGRAM B257, U+100DB) is a specific Linear B ideogram. Linear B characters are used in writing systems associated with Mycenaean Greek tablets, and individual ideograms are mapped to particular signs in scholarly catalogs and standards. On modern digital pages, the key โmeaningโ is the symbolโs identity as ideogram B257โuseful for labeling sources, citing references, and matching glyphs across fonts and datasets. If youโre building content for research, the most important part is using the correct Unicode code point rather than relying on appearance alone.
Common uses
- โขLabeling a specific Linear B sign in a research document or dataset
- โขIncluding the exact ideogram in a bibliography, glossary, or reference list
- โขCreating educational materials that demonstrate sign identities
- โขEncoding the character in digital humanities projects and transcription tools
- โขDesigning posters or study sheets that require precise Unicode characters
Examples
๐ Linear B Ideogram B257
- ๐โLinear B ideogram B257: ๐โ
- ๐In the table, see the entry for B257 (๐).
- ๐โUnicode U+100DB corresponds to ๐.โ
- ๐Refer to ideogram B257 for this sign: ๐.
- ๐The encoded character is ๐ (LINEAR B IDEOGRAM B257).
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+100DB | |
| HTML Entity | 𐃛 | |
| HTML Code | 𐃛 | |
| CSS | \100DB |
FAQ
What does the Linear B Ideogram B257 character mean?
๐ (Unicode: LINEAR B IDEOGRAM B257, U+100DB) is a specific Linear B ideogram. Linear B characters are used in writing systems associated with Mycenaean Greek tablets, and individual ideograms are mapped to particular signs in scholarly catalogs and standards. On modern digital pages, the key โmeaningโ is the symbolโs identity as ideogram B257โuseful for labeling sources, citing references, and matching glyphs across fonts and datasets. If youโre building content for research, the most important part is using the correct Unicode code point rather than relying on appearance alone.
What is the Unicode code point for ๐?
๐ is U+100DB.
How can I copy ๐ using an HTML entity?
Use the HTML entity: 𐃛
What CSS escape should I use to display ๐?
Use: \\100DB
How do I insert ๐ in JavaScript?
Use a template escape like: \\u{100DB}