U+1253D "ð’”½" Cuneiform Sign Ur2 Times Ud Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð’”½
U+1253D "ð’”½" Cuneiform Sign Ur2 Times Ud is a specific glyph from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, representing a compound sign formed by combining the cuneiform elements for "UR2" (meaning "leg" or "base") with "UD" (meaning "day" or "sun"). This character belongs to the Early Dynastic Cuneiform block, a part of Unicode’s effort to encode archaic or variant cuneiform signs used during the earliest periods of writing in Mesopotamia. Its inclusion enables scholars and digital text projects to accurately represent ancient inscriptions that employ this particular ligature, which was used in administrative, lexical, or religious texts from the third millennium BCE.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1253D |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Ur2 Times Ud |
| Block | Early Dynastic Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒔽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒔽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x94 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD809 0xDD3D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001253D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud809\udd3d |