U+1240C "𒐌" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Seven Dish Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒐌
U+1240C "𒐌" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Seven Dish is a numeral in the cuneiform script, representing the number seven as it would have been written on clay tablets in ancient Mesopotamia. This character is part of the Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation block, specifically encoded for digital representation of the Sumero-Akkadian sexagesimal (base-60) numeral system. The "Dish" in its name refers to a distinct wedge shaped marking that functions as a numeric sign, and its inclusion in Unicode allows modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately reproduce and study ancient mathematical and administrative texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1240C |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Numeric Sign Seven Dish |
| Block | Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation |
| General Category | Letter Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒐌 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒐌 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x90 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD809 0xDC0C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001240C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud809\udc0c |