U+137B3 "𓞳" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+137B3 "𓞳" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block of the Unicode standard, representing a symbolic element from the ancient Egyptian writing system used for formal inscriptions and religious texts. This character is part of the rich set of hieroglyphs that encode logographic and phonetic signs, though its precise meaning or phonetic value is not universally defined without additional context from Egyptological studies. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and preservation of ancient Egyptian language artifacts, enabling modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately render and discuss hieroglyphic text in electronic documents and databases. The character's square, iconic design reflects the artistic conventions of ancient Egyptian carving and painting, serving as a digital bridge to a civilization that flourished thousands of years ago.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𓞳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𓞳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x93 0x9E 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD80D 0xDFB3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000137B3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud80d\udfb3 |
Unicode Properties
Unikemet Data
| kEH_Cat |
C-09-064 |
| kEH_Core |
C |
| kEH_Desc |
God, seated, knees up, with covered legs and arms, with the head of a falcon, wearing the double crown (S5), holding a sceptre with a straight shaft, topped with the head of the Seth animal vertically, upon a standard used for the carrying of religious symbols with the vertical stick at the far side (R92A). |
| kEH_Func |
Logogram (god) |
| kEH_FVal |
nṯr |
| kEH_UniK |
HJ C291 |
| kEH_JSesh |
C291 |
| kEH_HG |
C291 |