Gardiner I12
A cobra (Naja haje), standing up, with expanded hood (uraeus), with a coiled tail
Aggregated from sources · not yet reviewed- Description
- A cobra (Naja haje), standing up, with expanded hood (uraeus), with a coiled tail
- Category
- I
- Shape family
- I-11
- Unicode
- U+13197 · EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH I012
- Readings
- nbw.t
- Functions
- classifier
Readings
- nbw.t
- Aggregated from sources · not yet reviewed
- Pronunciation
- nbw.t
- Note
- Vowels are not attested in Egyptian writing; the transliteration is a modern scholarly convention, not a reconstructed pronunciation.
Functions
- Classifier
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+13197
- [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 I12
External data
From Unikemet 18.0.0, Unicode, Inc. Not reviewed by this archive; sources vary. Licence · Source
- Description
- A cobra (Naja haje), standing up, with expanded hood (uraeus), with a coiled tail.
- Functions
- Classifier female divinity
- Readings (unreviewed)
- nbw.t
- Core status
- Core
- Catalogue
- I012 · I-11-049
Unicode License v3 (Unicode terms of use). Retrieved 2026-05-19.
History
Direct edit
Changed sign I12
- Common rank
- — → 123
Edited by Archive maintainers