U+1219F "𒆟" Cuneiform Sign Kesh2 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𒆟
Source: Noto Sans Cuneiform Source: Browser Default

U+1219F "𒆟" Cuneiform Sign Kesh2 is a specific glyph from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform script, representing the name of the city of Kesh, a significant religious and political center in ancient Mesopotamia. This sign is a composite logogram that typically combines elements for "city" or "place" with a phonetic or semantic indicator, and it appears in texts such as hymns, economic records, and royal inscriptions dating back to the third millennium BCE. As part of the Cuneiform block in Unicode, it allows for the digital preservation and scholarly encoding of this historic writing system, facilitating research in Assyriology and linguistic studies.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𒆟
HTML Hex Encoding
𒆟
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x86 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDD9F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001219F
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\udd9f