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𐙊

linear a sign a120b

Linear A sign A120B

𐙊 is the Linear A grain sign, catalogued as GRA (“grain” or “wheat”), not a deciphered Minoan word. As of 2026, Linear A remains undeciphered; it appears in Bronze Age Cretan records and religious inscriptions.

Text symbol
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A120B · AB120 · GRA · grain · wheat · Linear A
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What 𐙊 means

“Grain” is a sign-list gloss, not a confirmed Minoan reading.

By Middle Minoan IIA, a Bronze Age phase on Crete, Linear A is securely attested. That dates the script, not the first known appearance of 𐙊. Clay records tracked goods; other inscriptions served religious settings.

Linear A developed beside Cretan Hieroglyphic, later influenced Linear B (used for early Greek), and may have influenced Cypro-Minoan, an ancient Cypriot script.

In modern use, a specialist catalog sign for scholarship and digital text.

“Grain” is a sign-list gloss, not a proven translation.

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𐙊 show as a box on some devices?

Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.

How to type 𐙊

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType 1064A, then Alt+X to get 𐙊.
Windows
Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win + .).
macOS
Control+Command+SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “linear a sign a120b”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType 1064a, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𐙊
CSS
\1064A
Type 𐙊
In an app with Unicode hex input, enter 1064A. If it appears as a box, choose a font with Linear A coverage.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𐙊
HTML hex
𐙊
CSS content
content: "\1064A";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%90%99%8A
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On screen
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Code points
2
JS .length
4
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

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