U+1243B "𒐻" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Three Variant Form Esh21 Unicode Character

U+1243B "𒐻" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Three Variant Form Esh21 is a specific graphical variant within the ancient Mesopotamian cuneiform script system, used to represent the numeric value three. This particular glyph, bearing the label "Esh21," is a less common or specialized form of the standard cuneiform sign for the number three, reflecting the diversity of wedge-shaped impressions found across different historical periods and clay tablet texts from the Sumerian and Akkadian cultures. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that scholars and digital typographers can accurately encode and reproduce this distinct numerical notation in modern electronic documents, preserving the nuanced orthography of ancient record keeping.