TSL_1_274_00
Description: Man, bent forward, holding a stick in his right hand, with the left arm hanging beside the body.
Basic Form: full quadrat
Tag: bentholding stickmanstanding
Type: composite

Functions
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier great regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

jnk wr m jt bd.t špss m ḥbs
I am one great of grain and emmer, noble of clothes,
Senwosret I Kheperkare
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s): L. Seelau, S.D. Schweitzer, J. Grotenhuis
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier old regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

jnk wn.t ṯs jꜣw mnꜥ.t ḥꜥꜣ.w
I am truly one who raises the old, a wetnurse of children,
Senwosret I Kheperkare
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: S.D. Schweitzer
Editor(s):
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier leaning, supporting regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

ḫmt twꜣ.w ꜥḥꜥ ḥr sf
who thinks of the inferiors, who is steadfast in (his) mercy,
Senwosret III Khakaure
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: L. Seelau
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier eldest regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

jnk zpꜣ hrw zpꜣ sms.w m-ẖn.w sḫ.t=f
I am Zepa (on) the day of Zepa, the oldest within his field.
26th Dynasty
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier wisdom regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

sbḳ sḫr
wise of counsel
Mentuhotep II Nebhepetre (before reunification)
Bibliography
Credits
Creator: Z. Cochin
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram jꜣw old, old age regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

qrs.t=f m ẖr.t-nṯr nb (j)mꜣḫ ḫr nṯr ꜥꜣ jꜣw nfr wr.t
May he be buried in the necropolis, the owner of dignity under the great god, (at) a very good old age
4th Dynasty

ḏ=s qrs.t nfr.t ḥr-ḫt jꜣw zmꜣ-tꜣ m zmy.t ḥzy.w ḥr jmn.tt wr.t n.t wꜣs.t
she may grant a goodly burial after old age, and a burial in the necropolis of the favoured ones on the Great West of Thebes
Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

ḏ=f ⸢ꜥnḫ wḏꜣ⸣ snb nḏm jb jꜣw.t nfr.t
May he give life, prosperity and health, pleasure and a happy old age.
Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram smsw eldest regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

jrj.t.n n=f zꜣ=f sms.w mr.y=f [...]
That which his eldest son, whom he loves, [...], did for him.
1st Intermediate Period

kt ḥs.wt jr.yt n=j dj.tw sꜣ=j smsw nḫt jr.n ẖty r ḥqꜣ jnpw.t
Another favour which was done for me: my eldest son, who Khety made, was placed in order to rule the Anubis nome,
Amenemhat II Nebukaure
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram wr great one, chief regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

di=f pr.t-ḫrw n kꜣ n jmy-r ꜥẖnw.t(y) wr n pr-ḥḏ rr.t-sꜣ
May he give an invocation offering for the ka of the chief interior overseer of the treasury, Reroutsa.
Amenemhat III Nimaatre

wr n rṯn.w ẖs ꜥ.wy ḫmt qn.w m jb=f n ḫpr=sn n=f
the chief of Retjenu, weak of arms, who plans many things in his heart, they did not happen for him.
Kamose

rḫt jn.w n(.w) wr.w n.w rṯnw
List of tributes of the chiefs of Retjenou,
Tuthmosis III Menkheperre (complete reign)
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram ꜥꜣj to be great regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

j sr.w ꜥꜣ.w ktt.w pꜥ.wt nb.(w)t rḫ.yt nb.t ḥnmm.t nb(.t)
O nobles, great and small, all patricians, all humankind, all sunfolk
Tutankhamun Nebkheperure
Bibliography
Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 15
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
Function type Phonetic value Use
phonemogram jk regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

ẖr.tyw-nṯr ḥmw.tyw jk.w qs.tyw sš.w-qd.t
quarrymen, craftsmen, stonemasons, sculptors, draftsmen,
Mentuhotep IV Nebtawyre
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
Function type Phonetic value Use
phonemogram jt Ptolemaic

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

rdj.n wj jt=j jtm.w
My father Atoum gave to me
Roman Period
Bibliography
Kurth, Dieter (2007), Einführung ins Ptolemäische: eine Grammatik mit Zeichenliste und Übungsstücken, volume 1, page 130
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Use
phonemogram ḥw regular
Comment Only in Hieratic, used as substitute for TSL_1_361 (A24) or TSL_1_383 (A25)
Tokens
TokenSourceDate

ꜥḥꜥ.n rdj.n=sn jw.t p.t m ḏꜥ ḥr ḥw.yt
Then they caused that the sky came with storm and rain.
15th Dynasty
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Use
phono-repeater jk regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

rḫ.t n(.t) mšꜥ ẖr.t(y)-nṯr 20 jk 30
A list of the expedition: 20 quarrymen, 30 stonemasons
Amenemhat III Nimaatre
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Credits
Creator: L. Seelau
Editor(s):
Tokens
TSL_3_7822 00



[Source: Jsesh]
TSL_3_17483 00
Function type Phonetic value Use
phonemogram jt Ptolemaic


rdj.n wj jt=j jtm.w
My father Atoum gave to me
TSL_3_18019 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier great regular


jnk wr m jt bd.t špss m ḥbs
I am one great of grain and emmer, noble of clothes,
TSL_3_18166 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram jꜣw old, old age regular


ḏ=s qrs.t nfr.t ḥr-ḫt jꜣw zmꜣ-tꜣ m zmy.t ḥzy.w ḥr jmn.tt wr.t n.t wꜣs.t
she may grant a goodly burial after old age, and a burial in the necropolis of the favoured ones on the Great West of Thebes
TSL_3_18567 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram smsw eldest regular


jrj.t.n n=f zꜣ=f sms.w mr.y=f [...]
That which his eldest son, whom he loves, [...], did for him.
TSL_3_18608 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram jꜣw old, old age regular


ḏ=f ⸢ꜥnḫ wḏꜣ⸣ snb nḏm jb jꜣw.t nfr.t
May he give life, prosperity and health, pleasure and a happy old age.
TSL_3_18940 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram wr great one, chief regular


wr n rṯn.w ẖs ꜥ.wy ḫmt qn.w m jb=f n ḫpr=sn n=f
the chief of Retjenu, weak of arms, who plans many things in his heart, they did not happen for him.
TSL_3_19688 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram ꜥꜣj to be great regular


j sr.w ꜥꜣ.w ktt.w pꜥ.wt nb.(w)t rḫ.yt nb.t ḥnmm.t nb(.t)
O nobles, great and small, all patricians, all humankind, all sunfolk
TSL_3_20387 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram wr great one, chief regular


di=f pr.t-ḫrw n kꜣ n jmy-r ꜥẖnw.t(y) wr n pr-ḥḏ rr.t-sꜣ
May he give an invocation offering for the ka of the chief interior overseer of the treasury, Reroutsa.
TSL_3_20551 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram jꜣw old, old age regular


qrs.t=f m ẖr.t-nṯr nb (j)mꜣḫ ḫr nṯr ꜥꜣ jꜣw nfr wr.t
May he be buried in the necropolis, the owner of dignity under the great god, (at) a very good old age
TSL_3_21764 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier eldest regular


jnk zpꜣ hrw zpꜣ sms.w m-ẖn.w sḫ.t=f
I am Zepa (on) the day of Zepa, the oldest within his field.
TSL_3_21810 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier leaning, supporting regular


ḫmt twꜣ.w ꜥḥꜥ ḥr sf
who thinks of the inferiors, who is steadfast in (his) mercy,
TSL_3_21995 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier old regular


jnk wn.t ṯs jꜣw mnꜥ.t ḥꜥꜣ.w
I am truly one who raises the old, a wetnurse of children,
TSL_3_21998 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram smsw eldest regular


kt ḥs.wt jr.yt n=j dj.tw sꜣ=j smsw nḫt jr.n ẖty r ḥqꜣ jnpw.t
Another favour which was done for me: my eldest son, who Khety made, was placed in order to rule the Anubis nome,
TSL_3_22001 00
Function type Phonetic value Use
phono-repeater jk regular


rḫ.t n(.t) mšꜥ ẖr.t(y)-nṯr 20 jk 30
A list of the expedition: 20 quarrymen, 30 stonemasons
TSL_3_22003 00
Function type Phonetic value Use
phonemogram ḥw regular


ꜥḥꜥ.n rdj.n=sn jw.t p.t m ḏꜥ ḥr ḥw.yt
Then they caused that the sky came with storm and rain.
TSL_3_22641 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram wr great one, chief regular


rḫt jn.w n(.w) wr.w n.w rṯnw
List of tributes of the chiefs of Retjenou,
TSL_3_22795 00
Function type Phonetic value Use
phonemogram jk regular


ẖr.tyw-nṯr ḥmw.tyw jk.w qs.tyw sš.w-qd.t
quarrymen, craftsmen, stonemasons, sculptors, draftsmen,
TSL_3_27092 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier wisdom regular


sbḳ sḫr
wise of counsel
Bibliography
Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 15, note 4
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 444
Codes
Gardiner  A19
Hieroglyphica  A19
Jsesh  A19
Unicode  U+13017 𓀗
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Please cite as: Class TSL_1_274_00<http://thotsignlist.org/mytkclass?id=274&cl=00>, in: Thot Sign List <http://thotsignlist.org>,
edited by Université de Liège and Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

Credits
Creator: I. Hafemann
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis, L. Seelau, S.D. Schweitzer, A. Weber, M. Bader

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