Linear B Ideograms 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 ideographic characters for writing

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and

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. Several Linear B ideographs double as syllabic letters, and are encoded in the Linear B Syllabary block.

Block

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Linear B Ideograms block:

References

{{reflist Unicode blocks Linear B