U+109DA "𐧚" Meroitic Cursive Number Nine Hundred Unicode Character

U+109DA "𐧚" Meroitic Cursive Number Nine Hundred is a numeral from the Meroitic script, which was used in the ancient Kingdom of Kush, located in present-day Sudan, from around the 3rd century BCE to the 4th century CE. This specific character represents the numeric value 900 in the Meroitic cursive numeral system, which was employed alongside a hieroglyphic script for administrative and monumental inscriptions. The glyph forms part of a decimal-based system where numbers were written in a cursive, flowing style adapted from Egyptian hieratic numerals. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard helps preserve and enable digital representation of this ancient writing system, aiding scholars and historians in studying the Meroitic language and the civilization that used it.