U+1204B "𒁋" Cuneiform Sign Bi Times Gar Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒁋
U+1204B "𒁋" Cuneiform Sign Bi Times Gar is a specific glyph from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, a complex writing system used in ancient Mesopotamia. Its name indicates that the sign is composed of the cuneiform elements for "bi" and "gar" combined through ligature or overlapping composition, representing a single phonetic or logographic syllabic value. This character encodes a rare or specialized sign primarily attested in Sumerian and Akkadian inscriptions, contributing to the representation of administrative, legal, and literary texts from the third to first millennia BCE. As part of the Unicode Cuneiform block, it enables modern digital preservation and scholarly study of one of humanity's earliest writing traditions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1204B |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Bi Times Gar |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒁋 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒁋 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x81 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDC4B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001204B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\udc4b |