Linear B Ideogram Vessel B305 Character
๐บ is a Linear B ideogram identified as Vessel B305 in the Unicode standard.
U+100FA
๐บ is a Unicode character from the Linear B block. Its official Unicode name is LINEAR B IDEOGRAM VESSEL B305, making it useful for accurate text representation.
Linear B Ideogram Vessel B305 Character Meaning
๐บ (LINEAR B IDEOGRAM VESSEL B305) is a character from the Linear B writing system, encoded for precise scholarly and digital work. As an โideogram,โ it represents a concept (here, a type of vessel) rather than a simple sound. The โB305โ identifier is part of the standardized naming used by Unicode and related reference sets, which helps researchers distinguish it from other vessel ideograms. In practice, youโll mainly encounter this character in academic materials, typography experiments, or datasets where exact Unicode values and visual fidelity matter.
Common uses
- โขAcademic notes or publications referencing Linear B vessel ideograms by identifier
- โขDigital humanities datasets that store Unicode-accurate Linear B characters
- โขTypography and font testing for the Linear B block
- โขWeb or app content that needs correct Unicode escapes for ๐บ
- โขEducational mockups and labels for illustrating cataloged ideograms
Examples
๐บ Linear B Ideogram Vessel B305
- ๐บLinear B vessel ideogram: ๐บ (B305).
- ๐บIn the catalog, the Vessel B305 ideogram appears as ๐บ.
- ๐บUnicode U+100FA corresponds to ๐บ.
- ๐บUse ๐บ in your dataset when encoding vessel-related entries.
- ๐บFont preview of ๐บ to verify glyph rendering.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+100FA | |
| HTML Entity | 𐃺 | |
| HTML Code | 𐃺 | |
| CSS | \100FA |
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for ๐บ?
๐บ has Unicode code point U+100FA.
How can I copy ๐บ reliably for use on a website?
Copy the character directly (๐บ), or use the HTML entity 𐃺 or JavaScript escape \\u{100FA}.
What does the name โVessel B305โ mean?
โVessel B305โ is the standardized Unicode identifier for this Linear B ideogram, used to distinguish it from other vessel ideograms.
Which category does ๐บ belong to?
It belongs to the Linear B category.