Gardiner NU19

A human foot and lower leg (D58), written between two sceptres with a straight shaft, a forked base, topped with the head of the Seth animal (S40), 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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Description
A human foot and lower leg (D58), written between two sceptres with a straight shaft, a forked base, topped with the head of the Seth animal (S40), on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24)
Category
NU
Shape family
S-23
Unicode
U+1324B · EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH NU019
Readings
bw-ꞽgꜣꞽ
Functions
logogram

Readings

bw-ꞽgꜣꞽ
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Pronunciation
bw-ꞽgꜣꞽ
Note
Vowels are not attested in Egyptian writing; the transliteration is a modern scholarly convention, not a reconstructed pronunciation.

Functions

Logogram
bw-ꞽgꜣꞽplace of Igai, 19th nome of Upper EgyptAggregated from sources · not yet reviewed

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+1324B

[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 NU19

External data

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

Description
A human foot and lower leg (D58), written between two sceptres with a straight shaft, a forked base, topped with the head of the Seth animal (S40), on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24).
Functions
  • Logogram (place of Igai, 19th nome of Upper Egypt)
Readings (unreviewed)
bw-ꞽgꜣꞽ
Core status
Core
Catalogue
NU019 · S-23-015

Unicode License v3 (Unicode terms of use). Retrieved 2026-05-19.

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