Gardiner S21

A ring or bracelet

Aggregated from sources · not yet reviewed
Description
A ring or bracelet
Category
S
Shape family
S-12
Unicode
U+132EA · EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH S021
Readings
wsḫ
Functions
logogram

Readings

wsḫ
Aggregated from sources · not yet reviewed
[1]
Pronunciation
wsḫ
Note
Vowels are not attested in Egyptian writing; the transliteration is a modern scholarly convention, not a reconstructed pronunciation.

Functions

Logogram
wsḫnecklace, collarAggregated from sources · not yet reviewed
[1]

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+132EA

[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 S21

External data

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

Description
A ring or bracelet.
Functions
  • Logogram (necklace, collar)
Readings (unreviewed)
wsḫ
Core status
Core
Catalogue
S021 · S-12-011

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

History

  1. Direct edit

    Changed sign S21

    Common rank
    — → 175

    Edited by Archive maintainers