TSL_1_2373
Description: The head of a human male in profile, with two arms, one arm forward, hand to mouth, other arm hanging downwards, palm outwards.
Category: Parts of the human body [Gardiner D]
Basic Form: full quadrat
Tag: head-and-armsmutilated glyphs
Type: simple
The description refers to the Hieroglyphica sign which differs from the JSesh printing type in the pose of the arm hanging downwards.


Bibliography
Lacau, Pierre (1913), Suppressions et modifications de signes dans les textes funéraires. Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde 51, p. 26, 34
Lincke, Eliese-Sophia (2011), Die Prinzipien der Klassifizierung im Altägyptischen. Classification and Categorization in Ancient Egypt 6; Göttinger Orientforschungen, 4. Reihe: Ägypten 38, p. 144-145, Lincke considers the sign as a 'mutilated' variant of A2, A17, and A281
Pierre, Isabelle (1997), Les signes relatifs à l'homme dans les Textes des Pyramides: quelques particularités et graphies inhabituelles, jeux graphiques et fautes d'orthographie. In Berger, Catherine and Bernard Mathieu (eds), Études sur l'Ancien Empire et la nécropole de Saqqâra dédiées à Jean-Philippe Lauer 2, 355-362, p. 355-356, 361, Pierre documents the use of this sign as 'mutilated' variant of A2 and A17.
David, Arlette (2011), The nmḥ and the paradox of the voiceless in the Eloquent Peasant. Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 97, 73-85, p. 77
Codes
Jsesh  D82
Cite as

Please cite as: Sign TSL_1_2373 <http://thotsignlist.org/mysign?id=2373>, in: Thot Sign List <http://thotsignlist.org>,
edited by Université de Liège and Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

Credits
Creator: L. Seelau
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis, L. Seelau, Ph. Seyr

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