Gardiner E37
A hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas), seated, hands on knees, tail upwards, in front of a sheath or receptacle with V shaped indentation at the top, bound at the top with a loop at the backside (V36G); on top of an alabaster basin with a diamond shaped inner marking (W3)
Aggregated from sources · not yet reviewed- Description
- A hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas), seated, hands on knees, tail upwards, in front of a sheath or receptacle with V shaped indentation at the top, bound at the top with a loop at the backside (V36G); on top of an alabaster basin with a diamond shaped inner marking (W3)
- Category
- E
- Shape family
- E-20
- Unicode
- U+130FC · EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH E037
- Readings
- wnšb
- Functions
- logogram
Readings
- wnšb
- Aggregated from sources · not yet reviewed
- Pronunciation
- wnšb
- Note
- Vowels are not attested in Egyptian writing; the transliteration is a modern scholarly convention, not a reconstructed pronunciation.
Functions
- Logogram
Words
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Attestations
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Sources
- [1]
Unicode Consortium. Unikemet Data for Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Unicode 17.0.0 (Unikemet-17.0.0.txt).
Cited for: U+130FC
- [2]
Gardiner, Alan H. Egyptian Grammar. 3rd ed. Griffith Institute, 1957.
Origin of the Gardiner sign-list numbering (e.g. A1, D21).
Cited for: Sign-list E37