Hieroglyphic token class - Thot Sign List

TSL_1_5439_00

Description: A bowl for incense with smoke rising from the bowl.

Basic Form: low narrow
Tag: bowl, censer, fire
Type: simple

Functions

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	snṯr	incense	regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	ḫnm snṯr prj m-bꜣḫ qbḥ.w m ḥs.t kꜣ=k in order to smell the incense, which goes forth in the presence of the libation on that which favours your ka.	18th Dynasty
	ḫꜣ t ḫꜣ ḥnq.t ḫꜣ kꜣ ḫꜣ ꜣpd ḫꜣ šs mnḫ.t ḫꜣ snṯr ḫꜣ mrḥ.t Thousand of bread, thousand of beer, thousand of bulls, thousand of fowl, thousand of alabaster and clothing, thousand of incense, thousand of unguent.	Tuthmosis III Menkheperre (complete reign)
	[...] ḏ=k jr ḫpr.w m bꜣ ꜥnḫ r šzp qbḥ.w snṯr [...] may you cause that (my) form is made as a living soul to receive libation and incense	Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre
	snṯr ḥr ḫꜣw.t qbḥ n kꜣ=tn nṯr.w wr.w šꜣꜥ ḫp(r) mr mꜣꜥ.t ḥtp ḥr=s jr tp-nfr m rk=sn Incense is on the altar, a libation for your ka, great gods who where first to come to be, who love truth, who are satisfied because of it, who performed good in their time.	Ptolemy XII Philopator Philadelphos Neos Dionysos (complete reign)

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 501

Credits

Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s): M. Bader, J. Grotenhuis

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
logogram	bꜣ	cryptographic

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	bꜣ.y The ba-like one. (Bahafter)	2nd half of the 7th century BC
	bꜣ(=j) p(w) bꜣ.w nṯr.w nḥḥ (My) ba soul is the ba souls of the gods eternally.	Amenhotep III Nebmaatre

Bibliography

Roberson, J.A. (2020), Enigmatic writing in the Egyptian New Kingdom II: a lexicon of ancient Egyptian cryptography of the New Kingdom. With contributions by David Klotz. Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde - Beihefte 12 (2), p. 149, logogram (Wb I, 411)

Credits

Creator: T. Kunze
Editor(s):

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

Comment The value appears in New Kingdom enigmatic writing and becomes regular in the 1st millennium BC.

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	j sš.w nb(.w) rḫ(.w) m jꜣ.t=ṯn O, all knowledgeble scribes in your vocation	18th Dynasty
	ms ꜥbb r ḫḫ n rꜥ r sꜣw ḥm=f r sb.yw who presents the scarab to the neck of Ra, in order to protect his majesty against enemies	Ptolemy IX Soter II (1st reign in Egypt)
	smꜣ msḥ ḏd-mdw šsp.n mꜥbꜣ ꜣmm ḫꜥ.w ḫfꜥ.n=j ḫmt m ḫfꜥ=j ḫbḫb=j ḫꜥw.w Killing the crocodile. Recitation: the mabA spear was received, the weapon is grasped. I have grasped the harpoon in my grasp, I slay the crocodiles.	Ptolemy XIII
	ꜥbb nṯr.y m ḏ.t=f the divine scarab in his body	Ptolemy XIII
	ḏd-mdw (j)n ꜣs.t ḥḏḏ.t n(.t) bḥd.t mw.t-nṯr n bjk nbw.t Recitation by Isis, the scorpion of Edfu, the mother of the god for the falcon, the golden one	Ptolemy XIII
	rn=k r nfr n wp.t ḥr=k m ꜥbnḫ your name will be good for Wepet, your face is as a frog.	Ptolemy XIII
	nṯr pn šps wnp sḫn.wt=f m hh=f smꜣ ꜥfꜥ.w m ꜥbb(.t)=f This noble god, who stabs his supports with his blast, who kills the crocodiles with his spear/harpoon.	Cleopatra VII Philopator
	šꜥd šnṯ.yw m ꜥbb=f who cuts down the crocodiles with his harpoon	Cleopatra VII Philopator

Bibliography

Cauville, Sylvie (2001), Dendara: le fonds hiéroglyphique au temps de Cléopâtre, page 185
Kurth, Dieter (2007), Einführung ins Ptolemäische: eine Grammatik mit Zeichenliste und Übungsstücken, volume 1, page 425

Credits

Creator: TSL
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis, Ph. Seyr

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	bꜣ	regular

Comment In the sign groups R7 + G29 or R7 + E10/E11

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	jnk bn.w bꜣ n rꜥw sšm nṯr.w r dwꜣ.t I am the phoenix, the ba of Re, who guides the gods to the netherworld.	19th Dynasty
	bꜣ.w pw n sbjk msḥ.w jw bꜣ n nṯr nb m ḥfꜣ.w jw bꜣ n ꜥꜣpp m bꜣẖ.w The souls of Sobek are crocodiles, while the soul of every god is as snakes, while the soul of Apophis is the white of the eye	Sety I Menmaatre
	bꜣ nṯr.y jm.y ḥr.t divine ram who is in the sky	Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 501

Credits

Creator: TSL
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis, Ph. Seyr

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	bnf.yt; bnf.yt* The bilious one. (Gallenhafte)	2nd half of the 7th century BC
	sꜣ ḥr m bnw nṯry ḥfd ḫnt wḏꜣ.wt=f Horus' protection is the divine phoenix, which climbs within his eyes	Nectanebo (II) Snedjemibre-Setepeniniheret

Bibliography

Credits

Creator: T. Kunze
Editor(s):

Tokens

TSL_3_12987 00

[Source: Jsesh]

TSL_3_15214 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

j sš.w nb(.w) rḫ(.w) m jꜣ.t=ṯn
O, all knowledgeble scribes in your vocation

TSL_3_15244 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	snṯr	incense	regular

ḫnm snṯr prj m-bꜣḫ qbḥ.w m ḥs.t kꜣ=k
in order to smell the incense, which goes forth in the presence of the libation on that which favours your ka.

TSL_3_15401 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	bꜣ	regular

bꜣ.w pw n sbjk msḥ.w jw bꜣ n nṯr nb m ḥfꜣ.w jw bꜣ n ꜥꜣpp m bꜣẖ.w
The souls of Sobek are crocodiles, while the soul of every god is as snakes, while the soul of Apophis is the white of the eye

TSL_3_16263 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

rn=k r nfr n wp.t ḥr=k m ꜥbnḫ
your name will be good for Wepet, your face is as a frog.

TSL_3_16370 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

smꜣ msḥ ḏd-mdw šsp.n mꜥbꜣ ꜣmm ḫꜥ.w ḫfꜥ.n=j ḫmt m ḫfꜥ=j ḫbḫb=j ḫꜥw.w
Killing the crocodile. Recitation: the mabA spear was received, the weapon is grasped. I have grasped the harpoon in my grasp, I slay the crocodiles.

TSL_3_16451 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

ꜥbb nṯr.y m ḏ.t=f
the divine scarab in his body

TSL_3_16471 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

ḏd-mdw (j)n ꜣs.t ḥḏḏ.t n(.t) bḥd.t mw.t-nṯr n bjk nbw.t
Recitation by Isis, the scorpion of Edfu, the mother of the god for the falcon, the golden one

TSL_3_16495 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

ms ꜥbb r ḫḫ n rꜥ r sꜣw ḥm=f r sb.yw
who presents the scarab to the neck of Ra, in order to protect his majesty against enemies

TSL_3_17013 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

nṯr pn šps wnp sḫn.wt=f m hh=f smꜣ ꜥfꜥ.w m ꜥbb(.t)=f
This noble god, who stabs his supports with his blast, who kills the crocodiles with his spear/harpoon.

TSL_3_17027 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

šꜥd šnṯ.yw m ꜥbb=f
who cuts down the crocodiles with his harpoon

TSL_3_19495 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	bꜣ	regular

bꜣ nṯr.y jm.y ḥr.t
divine ram who is in the sky

TSL_3_19516 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	snṯr	incense	regular

[...] ḏ=k jr ḫpr.w m bꜣ ꜥnḫ r šzp qbḥ.w snṯr
[...] may you cause that (my) form is made as a living soul to receive libation and incense

TSL_3_20747 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	bꜣ	regular

jnk bn.w bꜣ n rꜥw sšm nṯr.w r dwꜣ.t
I am the phoenix, the ba of Re, who guides the gods to the netherworld.

TSL_3_21012 00

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	incense	regular

jr.t snṯr
performing incensing

TSL_3_22610 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	snṯr	incense	regular

ḫꜣ t ḫꜣ ḥnq.t ḫꜣ kꜣ ḫꜣ ꜣpd ḫꜣ šs mnḫ.t ḫꜣ snṯr ḫꜣ mrḥ.t
Thousand of bread, thousand of beer, thousand of bulls, thousand of fowl, thousand of alabaster and clothing, thousand of incense, thousand of unguent.

TSL_3_22811 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	snṯr	incense	regular

snṯr ḥr ḫꜣw.t qbḥ n kꜣ=tn nṯr.w wr.w šꜣꜥ ḫp(r) mr mꜣꜥ.t ḥtp ḥr=s jr tp-nfr m rk=sn
Incense is on the altar, a libation for your ka, great gods who where first to come to be, who love truth, who are satisfied because of it, who performed good in their time.

TSL_3_22872 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

bnf.yt; bnf.yt*
The bilious one. (Gallenhafte)

TSL_3_22887 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
logogram	bꜣ	cryptographic

bꜣ.y
The ba-like one. (Bahafter)

TSL_3_25078 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
phonemogram	b	cryptographic

sꜣ ḥr m bnw nṯry ḥfd ḫnt wḏꜣ.wt=f
Horus' protection is the divine phoenix, which climbs within his eyes

TSL_3_25288 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Use
logogram	bꜣ	cryptographic

bꜣ(=j) p(w) bꜣ.w nṯr.w nḥḥ
(My) ba soul is the ba souls of the gods eternally.

Bibliography

Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 117, note 4

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 501

Codes

Gardiner R7

Hieroglyphica R7

Jsesh R7

Unicode U+132B8 𓊸

Cite as

Please cite as: Class TSL_1_5439_00<http://thotsignlist.org/mytkclass?id=5439&cl=00>, 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, M. Bader, S.D. Schweitzer, Ph. Seyr