U+12413 "𒐓" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Eight U Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+12413 "𒐓" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Eight U is a graphical symbol originating from the ancient cuneiform writing system used in Mesopotamia, specifically representing the numeral eight. It belongs to the Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation block of the Unicode standard, which encodes the numeric and administrative signs from this early script. The symbol is composed of two horizontal wedges placed above a larger vertical wedge, a visual configuration that denotes the value eight in the sexagesimal numeral system of Sumerian and Akkadian cultures. This character is primarily used in academic and digital contexts for the study and faithful reproduction of ancient cuneiform texts, allowing modern scholars and software to accurately represent numerical information from thousands of years ago.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𒐓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𒐓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x92 0x90 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD809 0xDC13 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00012413 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud809\udc13 |
Unicode Properties