Aegean Numbers is a

Unicode block A Unicode block is one of several contiguous ranges of numeric character codes (code points) of the Unicode character set that are defined by the Unicode Consortium for administrative and documentation purposes. Typically, proposals such as the ...

containing punctuation, number, and unit characters for

Linear A Linear A is a writing system that was used by the Minoans of Crete from 1800 BC to 1450 BC. Linear A was the primary script used in Minoan palaces, palace and religious writings of the Minoan civilization. It evolved into Linear B, ...

Linear B Linear B is a syllabary, syllabic script that was used for writing in Mycenaean Greek, the earliest Attested language, attested form of the Greek language. The script predates the Greek alphabet by several centuries, the earliest known examp ...

, and the

Cypriot syllabary The Cypriot or Cypriote syllabary (also Classical Cypriot Syllabary) is a syllabary, syllabic script used in Iron Age Cyprus, from about the 11th to the 4th centuries BCE, when it was replaced by the Greek alphabet. It has been suggested that t ...

, together

Aegean numerals Aegean numbers was an additive Sign-value notation, sign-value numeral system used by the Minoan civilization, Minoan and Mycenaean Greece, Mycenaean civilizations. They are attested in the Linear A and Linear B scripts. They may have survived ...

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Aegean Numbers block:

References

{{reflist Unicode blocks Linear B Linear A