U+12370 "𒍰" Cuneiform Sign Ab Times Nun Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒍰
U+12370 "𒍰" Cuneiform Sign Ab Times Nun is a composite logogram from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, formed by combining the signs for "Ab" (a water or abode symbol) and "Nun" (a god, prince, or great entity), creating a complex character used in ancient Mesopotamian writing. This specific glyph dates back to the third millennium BCE and was typically employed in royal inscriptions, economic records, and literary texts, where its contextual meaning often evolved to represent concepts related to divine authority or a great house. Its encoding in Unicode ensures digital preservation for scholars studying the linguistic and historical nuances of cuneiform writing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+12370 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Ab Times Nun |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒍰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒍰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x8D 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDF70 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00012370 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\udf70 |