EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH NL018 (NL18)

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𓈇N23 · An irrigation canal 𓈈N24 · A parcel of land with irrigation ditches 𓈭NL13 · A double forked tool for the mending of nets, with a broad middle section (V26), written vertically, in front of a crook (S38); on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24)𓈮NL14 · A schematic representation of three sealed water pots in a rack, without horizontal line at the bottom, with the downward lines descending to the bottom (W017A), in front of a spear made into a standard, with a circle on either side of the spear tip, with a loop over the standard (Jsesh R15); on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24)𓈱NL17 · A tusk of an elephant (F18), above a human hand (D46); above a half round loaf of bread (X1) beside a plan of a crossroads in a village (O49); on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24)𓈲NL17a · A windpipe and lungs (F36), in front of a cluster of signs consisting of a tusk of an elephant (F18), above a human hand (D46); above a half round loaf of bread (X1) beside a plan of a crossroads in a village (O49); on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24)𓈴NL19 · EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH NL019 𓈶NU1 · A strip of land (N17), above a cluster of signs consisting of a bow, of an archaic type (Aa23), in front of a half round loaf of bread (X1), over a strip of land (N17); on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24)

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Sources

[1]: 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 NL18
[2]: Unicode Consortium. Unikemet Data for Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Unicode 17.0.0 (Unikemet-17.0.0.txt).
Cited for: U+13233

External data

From Unikemet 18.0.0, Unicode, Inc. Not reviewed by this archive; sources vary. Licence · Source

Description: Child, wearing the white crown (S001), seated on nothing, forelegs spread, right arm raised in front with hand to mouth, left arm hanging beside the body (A274); in front of the head of a bovid (cow), without horns, with an ear (F63), ; on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R012), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N024).
Functions: Logogram (18th nome of Lower Egypt)
Readings (unreviewed): ꞽm.ty-ḫnt.y
Core status: Core
Catalogue: NL018 · N-11-038

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