U+12298 "𒊘" Cuneiform Sign Sag Times Dub Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒊘
U+12298 "𒊘" Cuneiform Sign Sag Times Dub is a specific logographic or syllabic sign from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian writing system known as cuneiform. This character is a compound sign formed by combining the individual cuneiform signs for "SAG" (meaning head or top) and "DUB" (meaning tablet or to seal) to create a distinct glyph with its own phonetic or semantic value. As part of the Cuneiform block in Unicode, it represents one of the many complex signs that scribes used on clay tablets to record administrative, legal, and literary texts in Mesopotamia around 3000 BCE.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+12298 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Sag Times Dub |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒊘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒊘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x8A 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDE98 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00012298 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\ude98 |