U+122E1 "π‘" Cuneiform Sign Sila3 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+122E1 "π‘" Cuneiform Sign Sila3 is a glyph from the cuneiform script, one of the earliest known writing systems, developed by the ancient Sumerians in Mesopotamia. This particular sign represents the syllable "silaβ" and was used primarily as a logogram or syllabogram in Sumerian and Akkadian texts. Its meaning often relates to a unit of capacity, specifically a measure for liquids or grains, approximately equivalent to one quart or one liter. The inclusion of Sila3 in the Unicode Standard under the Cuneiform block allows for the digital preservation, research, and modern typographic representation of this ancient writing system on computers and electronic devices.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+122E1 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Sila3 |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒋡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒋡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x8B 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDEE1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000122E1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\udee1 |