TSL_1_6640_00
Description: A granite vessel.
Basic Form: low narrow
Tag: vessel, with handle, without lid
Type: simple

Functions
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier Elephantine regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

pḥ.n=j ꜣbw mj wḏḏ.tt sn=j tꜣ n nb qbḥ.w
I reached Elephantine, as commanded, so that I may kiss the earth for the lord of the first cataract.
Amenemhat II Nebukaure
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 528
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s):
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier granite regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

hꜣb.w (wj) ḥm=f r ꜣbw r jn.t mꜣṯ rw.t
His majesty sent me to Elephantine in order to bring the granite false door,
Nemtiemsaf I Merenre I

jr.n=s m mn.w=s n jt=s jmn nb ns.wt-tꜣ.wy ḫnt(.y) jp(.t)-sw.t jr.t n=f tḫn.wy wr.wy m mꜣt rwḏ.t n.t ꜥ-rs.y
she did (it) as her monument for her father, Amon, lord of the thrones of the two lands, foremost of Karnak, the making for him of two great obelisks in hard granite of Upper Egypt,
Hatshepsut Maatkare
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 528
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram ꜣbw Elephantine regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

n.t ꜣbw n mḥ 30 m qꜣ=f
of Elephantine, of 30 cubit as its height
Tuthmosis III Menkheperre (complete reign)
Bibliography
Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 154
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 528
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Use
phono-repeater mꜣṯ/mꜣt regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

mꜣt.n nswt n jm.t(y) n bj.ty r sꜥḥ=f n (j)m(.y)-r njw.t
whom the king proclaimed to foster child of the king of Lower Egypt, according to his rank of overseer of the city,
Amenemhat II Nebukaure

wḏ ḥm=f jn.t ẖr.yw-ḥ(ꜣ)b.t r mꜣṯ rn.w=s wr.w
His majesty commanded that the lector priests are brought in order to proclaim her great names.
Hatshepsut Maatkare
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 528
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
Tokens
TSL_3_14188 00



[Source: Jsesh]
TSL_3_14967 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier Elephantine regular


pḥ.n=j ꜣbw mj wḏḏ.tt sn=j tꜣ n nb qbḥ.w
I reached Elephantine, as commanded, so that I may kiss the earth for the lord of the first cataract.
TSL_3_19428 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier granite regular


hꜣb.w (wj) ḥm=f r ꜣbw r jn.t mꜣṯ rw.t
His majesty sent me to Elephantine in order to bring the granite false door,
TSL_3_19464 00
Function type Phonetic value Use
phono-repeater mꜣṯ/mꜣt regular


wḏ ḥm=f jn.t ẖr.yw-ḥ(ꜣ)b.t r mꜣṯ rn.w=s wr.w
His majesty commanded that the lector priests are brought in order to proclaim her great names.
TSL_3_22622 00
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier granite regular


jr.n=s m mn.w=s n jt=s jmn nb ns.wt-tꜣ.wy ḫnt(.y) jp(.t)-sw.t jr.t n=f tḫn.wy wr.wy m mꜣt rwḏ.t n.t ꜥ-rs.y
she did (it) as her monument for her father, Amon, lord of the thrones of the two lands, foremost of Karnak, the making for him of two great obelisks in hard granite of Upper Egypt,
TSL_3_22624 00
Function type Phonetic value Use
phono-repeater mꜣṯ/mꜣt regular


mꜣt.n nswt n jm.t(y) n bj.ty r sꜥḥ=f n (j)m(.y)-r njw.t
whom the king proclaimed to foster child of the king of Lower Egypt, according to his rank of overseer of the city,
TSL_3_22626 00
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram ꜣbw Elephantine regular


n.t ꜣbw n mḥ 30 m qꜣ=f
of Elephantine, of 30 cubit as its height
Bibliography
Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 154, note 1
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 528
Codes
Gardiner  W7
Hieroglyphica  W7
Jsesh  W7
Unicode  U+133B6 𓎶
Cite as

Please cite as: Class TSL_1_6640_00<http://thotsignlist.org/mytkclass?id=6640&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
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