Linear B Syllabary is a Unicode block containing characters for the syllabic writing of Mycenaean Greek and Minoan.

Block

Linear B Syllabary[1][2] (PDF)
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U+1000x𐀀𐀁𐀂𐀃𐀄𐀅𐀆𐀇𐀈𐀉𐀊𐀋𐀍𐀎𐀏
U+1001x𐀐𐀑𐀒𐀓𐀔𐀕𐀖𐀗𐀘𐀙𐀚𐀛𐀜𐀝𐀞𐀟
U+1002x𐀠𐀡𐀢𐀣𐀤𐀥𐀦𐀨𐀩𐀪𐀫𐀬𐀭𐀮𐀯
U+1003x𐀰𐀱𐀲𐀳𐀴𐀵𐀶𐀷𐀸𐀹𐀺𐀼𐀽𐀿
U+1004x𐁀𐁁𐁂𐁃𐁄𐁅𐁆𐁇𐁈𐁉𐁊𐁋𐁌𐁍
U+1005x𐁐𐁑𐁒𐁓𐁔𐁕𐁖𐁗𐁘𐁙𐁚𐁛𐁜𐁝
U+1006x
U+1007x
Notes 1.^ As of Unicode version 17.0 2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

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

VersionFinal code pointsCountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
4.0U+10000..1000B, 1000D..10026, 10028..1003A, 1003C..1003D, 1003F..1004D, 10050..1005D88Jenkins, John H. (1997-05-27), Proposal to add the Linear B script to ISO/IEC 10646
Bunz, Carl-Martin (2000-03-01), Scripts from the Past in Future Versions of Unicode
Anderson, Deborah (2001-01-28), Status Report on Aegean Script Proposal (Linear B, Aegean Numbers and Cypriot Syllabary)
Anderson, Deborah; Everson, Michael (2001-04-03), Revised proposal to encode Aegean scripts in the UCS
Anderson, Deborah (2001-05-20), Status Report on Aegean Script Proposal (Linear B, Aegean Numbers and Cypriot Syllabary)
Moore, Lisa (2001-06-18), "Motion 87-M4", Minutes from the UTC/L2 meeting
Anderson, Deborah; Everson, Michael (2001-10-03), Final proposal to encode Aegean scripts in the UCS
Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2002-04-22), "Resolution M41.8", Draft minutes of WG 2 meeting 41, Hotel Phoenix, Singapore, 2001-10-15/19
Anderson, Deborah (2002-04-27), Status Report on Aegean Script Proposal and the Submission by the Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG)
Anderson, Deborah (2002-05-01), Aegean Script Proposal [notes]
Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick (2002-05-09), Request for changes in Aegean Scripts