U+108AB "𐢫" Nabataean Cruciform Number Four Unicode Character

U+108AB "𐢫" Nabataean Cruciform Number Four is a numeral symbol from the Nabataean script, representing the number four in a distinctive cruciform shape. It was used by the ancient Nabataean civilization, which thrived in the region of modern-day Jordan and the Sinai Peninsula from roughly the 4th century BCE to the 2nd century CE. This character is part of the Nabataean block of Unicode, a script that evolved from Aramaic and eventually influenced the development of the Arabic script. Its cruciform design sets it apart from other numeral systems, reflecting the unique cultural and mathematical conventions of the Nabataeans.