TSL_1_6480_00
Description: A sealed ointment jar, with ties.
Basic Form: tall narrow
Tag: perfume jarvesselwith lidwithout handle
Type: simple

Functions
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier oil, unguent regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

dj=f mw ḥnq.t snṯr mrḥ.t (j)ḫ.t nb.t wꜥb(.t) šs mnḫ.t
May he give water, beer, incense, unguent, everything good and pure, alabaster, clothing, ...
Senwosret I Kheperkare

mḏ.t 1 bꜣs 1
1 unguent, 1 bAs-jar
Amenhotep III Nebmaatre

šzp mḏ.t ḫnm snṯr
receiving unguent, smelling incense
Tutankhamun Nebkheperure
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 527
Credits
Creator: S.D. Schweitzer
Editor(s):
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier jar regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

mḏ.t 1 bꜣs 1
1 unguent, 1 bAs-jar
Amenhotep III Nebmaatre
Bibliography
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram bꜣs ointment, unguent regular
Comment technically the filled jar/vase in which it is transported.
Tokens
TokenSourceDate

ẖr.(y)w-bꜣs
the bearers of ointment
13th Dynasty
Bibliography
Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 153
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram mrḥ.t oil, unguent regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

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)
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 527
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram ꜥntyw myrrh cryptographic

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

ḥtp-dj-nswt ptḥ nfr ḥr wṯs-mꜣꜥ.t dj=f ꜥnḫ wḏꜣ snb n kꜣ n s n ḥb mrj ꜥntyw ḥsj nfr ḥr.y mḏ.t n pr jm.y-r sḏꜣ.t rn-nfr wḥm-ꜥnḫ
An offering that the king gives of Ptah, beatiful of face, the one who elevates Maat. May he give life, wellbeing and health for the ka of the man of the festival, who myrrh loves, who the beautiful one favours, the chief of the stable of the domain of the overseer of the treasury, Rennefer, repeating life.
Amenhotep II Aakheperure
Bibliography
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Use
phonemogram bꜣs regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

j tnm.y pr m bꜣs.t
O, one who turns aside, who went forth from Bubastis,
18th Dynasty

pḏ.t m-ꜥ=f mj bꜣs.tt šsr=f mj sꜣ nw.t mꜣ sw wr.w bdš=sn ḥr.yt=f m jb=sn mj šm=sn (ḥr) ẖ.t n rn
the bow is with him like Bastet, his arrow is like the son of Nout. When the great ones see him, they faint, the dread of him is in their heart, as when they go (on) the belly because of the name of ...
Sety I Menmaatre
Bibliography
Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 153
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Tokens
TSL_3_14028 00



[Source: Jsesh]
TSL_3_18853 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier oil, unguent regular


šzp mḏ.t ḫnm snṯr
receiving unguent, smelling incense
TSL_3_19393 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram bꜣs ointment, unguent regular


ẖr.(y)w-bꜣs
the bearers of ointment
TSL_3_19397 00
Function type Phonetic value Use
phonemogram bꜣs regular


j tnm.y pr m bꜣs.t
O, one who turns aside, who went forth from Bubastis,
TSL_3_19400 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier oil, unguent regular


dj=f mw ḥnq.t snṯr mrḥ.t (j)ḫ.t nb.t wꜥb(.t) šs mnḫ.t
May he give water, beer, incense, unguent, everything good and pure, alabaster, clothing, ...
TSL_3_21953 00
Function type Phonetic value Use
phonemogram bꜣs regular


pḏ.t m-ꜥ=f mj bꜣs.tt šsr=f mj sꜣ nw.t mꜣ sw wr.w bdš=sn ḥr.yt=f m jb=sn mj šm=sn (ḥr) ẖ.t n rn
the bow is with him like Bastet, his arrow is like the son of Nout. When the great ones see him, they faint, the dread of him is in their heart, as when they go (on) the belly because of the name of ...
TSL_3_22611 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram mrḥ.t oil, unguent 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_22612 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier oil, unguent regular


mḏ.t 1 bꜣs 1
1 unguent, 1 bAs-jar
TSL_3_22613 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier jar regular


mḏ.t 1 bꜣs 1
1 unguent, 1 bAs-jar
TSL_3_23039 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram ꜥntyw myrrh cryptographic


ḥtp-dj-nswt ptḥ nfr ḥr wṯs-mꜣꜥ.t dj=f ꜥnḫ wḏꜣ snb n kꜣ n s n ḥb mrj ꜥntyw ḥsj nfr ḥr.y mḏ.t n pr jm.y-r sḏꜣ.t rn-nfr wḥm-ꜥnḫ
An offering that the king gives of Ptah, beatiful of face, the one who elevates Maat. May he give life, wellbeing and health for the ka of the man of the festival, who myrrh loves, who the beautiful one favours, the chief of the stable of the domain of the overseer of the treasury, Rennefer, repeating life.
Bibliography
Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 153, note 1
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 527
Codes
Gardiner  W1
Hieroglyphica  W1
Jsesh  W1
Unicode  U+133AF 𓎯
Cite as

Please cite as: Class TSL_1_6480_00<http://thotsignlist.org/mytkclass?id=6480&cl=00>, in: Thot Sign List <http://thotsignlist.org>,
edited by Université de Liège and Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis, L. Seelau, S.D. Schweitzer

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