TSL_1_4293_01
Description: The sun.
Basic Form: full quadrat
Tag: circlesun
Type: simple

Functions
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier time regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

pꜣ.tyw šꜣꜥ.w m jr.t jdb ḥq.t
The primeaval ones, who started making the riverbank of Heqat
Senwosret I Kheperkare

bdš=k sbj.w m ꜣ.t=k
you made the enemies weak in your moment of attack.
Ptolemy XI Alexander II

nṯr nfr jty nb nḥḥ šn ḥꜣ=f m snḥm
The good god, the sovereign, the lord of eternity, who encircles that which is behind him as the locust
Ptolemy XI Alexander II

ḫj [n mw.t]=f dj s(w) ḥr mnbj.t m ḥb=f nfr
The child [of his mother] who placed him upon the throne in his good festival
Ptolemy XIII

ꜥšꜣ smn.w=f m ḏ.t=f ẖ.t=f ḏsr ḏ.t=f tp rnp.t n nḥb-k(ꜣw)
numerous are his shapes in the day and night, sacred is his body at the beginning of the year because of Nehebkau,
Ptolemy XIII

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 XIII
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 485
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s):
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier sun associated divinity regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

sḏm-ꜥš m s.t-mꜣꜥ.t wꜥb jmn-rꜥ
the servant in the Place-of-Truth, the wab-priest of Amun-Ra,
Ramesside Period

rḏ.t jꜣw n šrj.t rꜥw zn-tꜣ n ḥnw.t-nṯr.w
giving praise to the daughter of Re, paying homage to the mistress of the gods
Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

pḥ.ty [n] rꜥ nḫ.t n šw šf snḏ n pẖr=k dj.n=k dmj r ḥꜥ.w=k
the powerful one of Re, the strong one of Shu, respected of fear for that which you traverse, after you gave that which is attached to your limbs.
Ptolemaic Period

bꜣ n jtm.w dj=f s(w) m ḏ.t=f m jtn wr dj ḥḏḏ.wt pr=f m pr=f
The Ba of Atoum, he places him in his body as the great sun disk, which gives brightness while it goes forth from its house
Ptolemy XIII
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 485
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s):
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier actions of sun regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

ḏ=f ꜥq pr m ẖr.t-nṯr r mꜣ(ꜣ) jtn wbn=f
May he cause the entring and going forth in the necropolis to see the sun disc when it raises
Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

nb ꜥnḫ prj m ꜣḫ.t sḥḏ tꜣ.wy nb m nfr.w=f
the lord of life, who goes forth from the horizon, who illuminates the entire two lands with his beauty.
Ptolemy X Alexander I
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 485
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier solar body regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

ḏ=f mꜣ n jtn m ḫꜥꜥ=f
May he give the sight of the sun disc at its rising
Sety I Menmaatre

ḏ=f ꜥq pr m ẖr.t-nṯr r mꜣ(ꜣ) jtn wbn=f
May he cause the entring and going forth in the necropolis to see the sun disc when it raises
Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

bꜣ n jtm.w dj=f s(w) m ḏ.t=f m jtn wr dj ḥḏḏ.wt pr=f m pr=f
The Ba of Atoum, he places him in his body as the great sun disk, which gives brightness while it goes forth from its house
Ptolemy XIII

n ḏꜣr(.t)-ꜥnḫ ḥr(y)-jb jtn
for Djaret-ankh, residing in the sun disk
Cleopatra VII Philopator
Bibliography
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier day regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

dj=j n=f jꜣw sḥtp=j kꜣ=f ḥtp=f n=j rꜥ-nb
I will give adoration to him, I will cause his ka to be peaceful, so that he is pleased because of me every day.
19th Dynasty
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 485
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

wsir ꜣḫ.t jqr.t n rꜥ (šr)j-rꜥ
Osiris, the efficient spirit of Ra, (Sher)ira.
Ramesside Period

wsir ꜣḫ.t jqr.t n rꜥ (šr)j-rꜥ
Osiris, the efficient spirit of Ra, (Sher)ira.
Ramesside Period

sꜣ-rꜥ sn-wsr.t mr.y nṯr nb ḥw.t-ꜥꜣ.t
The son of Re, Senwosret, who the god, the lord of the great house loves.
Senwosret I Kheperkare

ḏd-mdw jn jmn-rꜥ kꜣ mw.t=f dj.n(=j) ns.yt tꜣ.wy ḥqꜣ.t jdb.wy n sꜣ n ẖ.t(=j) sn-wsr.t dj ꜥnḫ ḏd wꜣs mj rꜥ ḏ.t
Recitation by Amon-Re, bull of his mother. I have given the kingship of the two lands and the rulership of the two riverbanks to the son of my body, Senwosret, given life, stability and dominion, like Re, eternaly.
Senwosret I Kheperkare

nṯr ꜥꜣ ꜥꜣ-ḫpr-kꜣ-rꜥ
The great god, Aakheperkare.
Tuthmosis I Aakheperkare

(q)mꜣ.n rꜥ-ḥr-kꜣ-nḫ.t mry mꜣꜥ.t nb tꜣ.wy wsr-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ sꜣ rꜥ nb ḫꜥw.w rꜥ-ms-sw-mry-jmn dj ꜥnḫ
begotten by Rahorkanakht, beloved of Maat, the lord of the Two Lands, Ousermaatra, son of Ra, the lord of apparitions, Ramses-Meryamun, may he live.
Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

(q)mꜣ.n rꜥ-ḥr-kꜣ-nḫ.t mry mꜣꜥ.t nb tꜣ.wy wsr-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ sꜣ rꜥ nb ḫꜥw.w rꜥ-ms-sw-mry-jmn dj ꜥnḫ
begotten by Rahorkanakht, beloved of Maat, the lord of the Two Lands, Ousermaatra, son of Ra, the lord of apparitions, Ramses-Meryamun, may he live.
Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

(q)mꜣ.n rꜥ-ḥr-kꜣ-nḫ.t mry mꜣꜥ.t nb tꜣ.wy wsr-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ sꜣ rꜥ nb ḫꜥw.w rꜥ-ms-sw-mry-jmn dj ꜥnḫ
begotten by Rahorkanakht, beloved of Maat, the lord of the Two Lands, Ousermaatra, son of Ra, the lord of apparitions, Ramses-Meryamun, may he live.
Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

ꜥnḫ sꜣ ḏd wꜣs nb.(t) ḥꜣ=st mj rꜥ
Life, protection, stability and power behind her like Ra.
Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

n(y)-sw.t bj.ty wsr-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ mr(y)-jmn sꜣ rꜥ rꜥ-ms-s(w)-ḥqꜣ jwn.w
The king of upper an lower Egypt, Wesermaatre-Meriamon, the son of Ra, Ramses-Heqaiounou
Ramesses III Usermaatre-Meriamun

nb tꜣ.wy ḏsr-kꜣ-rꜥ nb ḫꜥ.w jmn-ḥtp
Lord of the Two-Lands, Djeserkara, Lord of the apparitions, Amunhotep.
Ramesses III Usermaatre-Meriamun

ḥr bḥd.t nṯr ꜥꜣ nb p.t [..] sꜣ rꜥ ḫy pr jm=f
Horus of Edfu, the great god, the lord of the sky, [..] the son of Re, who rose and went forth from him.
Ptolemy XI Alexander II
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 485
Credits
Creator: TSL
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram hrw day regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

pr.t-ḫrw n jn ꜥꜣ ms jkw ḏ=f n ḥtp.wt m ẖr.t-nṯr m ẖr.t-hrw n.t rꜥ(w)-nb
An invocation offering to Ini the Great, whom Iku has born, which he gave for offerings in the necropolis at the course of every day,
Intef III Nakhtnebtepnefer

jꜣ.w n nb ꜣbḏ.w mj ḥꜥꜥ ꜣs.t hrw msw.t [...]
Praise to the lord of Abydos as Isis rejoices the day of birth [...]
Tutankhamun Nebkheperure
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 485
Credits
Creator: S.D. Schweitzer
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ day regular
Comment usually in the construction ra-nb: every day.
Tokens
TokenSourceDate

pr.t-ḫrw n=s t ḥnq.t pꜣ.t kꜣ m ḥ(ꜣ)b nb rꜥ nb ḫ.t nb(.t) nfr.t m ḥtp-ḏj-nswt
An invocation offering for her of bread, beer, cakes and cattle on every festival and every day, every good thing as a gift that the king gives offering.
4th Dynasty

mr.y nb=f jr ḥzz.t nb=f rꜥ-nb
beloved of his lord, who does what his lord praises every day
1st Intermediate Period
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 485
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram sw day regular
Comment Only used for dates.
Tokens
TokenSourceDate

šꜣ.n ḥm=j kꜣ.t r=s m rnp.t-sp 15 ꜣbd 2 pr.t sw 1
My majesty has decided the work for it on year 15, month 2 of the Peret season, day 1
Hatshepsut Maatkare
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 485
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
Tokens
TSL_3_14910 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier time regular


pꜣ.tyw šꜣꜥ.w m jr.t jdb ḥq.t
The primeaval ones, who started making the riverbank of Heqat
TSL_3_15254 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


nṯr ꜥꜣ ꜥꜣ-ḫpr-kꜣ-rꜥ
The great god, Aakheperkare.
TSL_3_15523 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


n(y)-sw.t bj.ty wsr-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ mr(y)-jmn sꜣ rꜥ rꜥ-ms-s(w)-ḥqꜣ jwn.w
The king of upper an lower Egypt, Wesermaatre-Meriamon, the son of Ra, Ramses-Heqaiounou
TSL_3_15732 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier sun associated divinity regular


pḥ.ty [n] rꜥ nḫ.t n šw šf snḏ n pẖr=k dj.n=k dmj r ḥꜥ.w=k
the powerful one of Re, the strong one of Shu, respected of fear for that which you traverse, after you gave that which is attached to your limbs.
TSL_3_16048 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier actions of sun regular


nb ꜥnḫ prj m ꜣḫ.t sḥḏ tꜣ.wy nb m nfr.w=f
the lord of life, who goes forth from the horizon, who illuminates the entire two lands with his beauty.
TSL_3_16081 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


ḥr bḥd.t nṯr ꜥꜣ nb p.t [..] sꜣ rꜥ ḫy pr jm=f
Horus of Edfu, the great god, the lord of the sky, [..] the son of Re, who rose and went forth from him.
TSL_3_16125 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier time regular


bdš=k sbj.w m ꜣ.t=k
you made the enemies weak in your moment of attack.
TSL_3_16161 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier time regular


nṯr nfr jty nb nḥḥ šn ḥꜣ=f m snḥm
The good god, the sovereign, the lord of eternity, who encircles that which is behind him as the locust
TSL_3_16228 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier solar body regular


bꜣ n jtm.w dj=f s(w) m ḏ.t=f m jtn wr dj ḥḏḏ.wt pr=f m pr=f
The Ba of Atoum, he places him in his body as the great sun disk, which gives brightness while it goes forth from its house
TSL_3_16240 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier sun associated divinity regular


bꜣ n jtm.w dj=f s(w) m ḏ.t=f m jtn wr dj ḥḏḏ.wt pr=f m pr=f
The Ba of Atoum, he places him in his body as the great sun disk, which gives brightness while it goes forth from its house
TSL_3_16534 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier time regular


ḫj [n mw.t]=f dj s(w) ḥr mnbj.t m ḥb=f nfr
The child [of his mother] who placed him upon the throne in his good festival
TSL_3_16552 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier time regular


ꜥšꜣ smn.w=f m ḏ.t=f ẖ.t=f ḏsr ḏ.t=f tp rnp.t n nḥb-k(ꜣw)
numerous are his shapes in the day and night, sacred is his body at the beginning of the year because of Nehebkau,
TSL_3_17711 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier solar body regular


n ḏꜣr(.t)-ꜥnḫ ḥr(y)-jb jtn
for Djaret-ankh, residing in the sun disk
TSL_3_18047 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram hrw day regular


pr.t-ḫrw n jn ꜥꜣ ms jkw ḏ=f n ḥtp.wt m ẖr.t-nṯr m ẖr.t-hrw n.t rꜥ(w)-nb
An invocation offering to Ini the Great, whom Iku has born, which he gave for offerings in the necropolis at the course of every day,
TSL_3_18163 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier sun associated divinity regular


rḏ.t jꜣw n šrj.t rꜥw zn-tꜣ n ḥnw.t-nṯr.w
giving praise to the daughter of Re, paying homage to the mistress of the gods
TSL_3_18220 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ day regular


mr.y nb=f jr ḥzz.t nb=f rꜥ-nb
beloved of his lord, who does what his lord praises every day
TSL_3_18587 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier solar body regular


ḏ=f mꜣ n jtn m ḫꜥꜥ=f
May he give the sight of the sun disc at its rising
TSL_3_18653 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram hrw day regular


jꜣ.w n nb ꜣbḏ.w mj ḥꜥꜥ ꜣs.t hrw msw.t [...]
Praise to the lord of Abydos as Isis rejoices the day of birth [...]
TSL_3_19246 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ day regular


pr.t-ḫrw n=s t ḥnq.t pꜣ.t kꜣ m ḥ(ꜣ)b nb rꜥ nb ḫ.t nb(.t) nfr.t m ḥtp-ḏj-nswt
An invocation offering for her of bread, beer, cakes and cattle on every festival and every day, every good thing as a gift that the king gives offering.
TSL_3_19471 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier solar body regular


ḏ=f ꜥq pr m ẖr.t-nṯr r mꜣ(ꜣ) jtn wbn=f
May he cause the entring and going forth in the necropolis to see the sun disc when it raises
TSL_3_19472 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier actions of sun regular


ḏ=f ꜥq pr m ẖr.t-nṯr r mꜣ(ꜣ) jtn wbn=f
May he cause the entring and going forth in the necropolis to see the sun disc when it raises
TSL_3_21238 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


sꜣ-rꜥ sn-wsr.t mr.y nṯr nb ḥw.t-ꜥꜣ.t
The son of Re, Senwosret, who the god, the lord of the great house loves.
TSL_3_21447 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier day regular


dj=j n=f jꜣw sḥtp=j kꜣ=f ḥtp=f n=j rꜥ-nb
I will give adoration to him, I will cause his ka to be peaceful, so that he is pleased because of me every day.
TSL_3_21455 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram sw day regular


šꜣ.n ḥm=j kꜣ.t r=s m rnp.t-sp 15 ꜣbd 2 pr.t sw 1
My majesty has decided the work for it on year 15, month 2 of the Peret season, day 1
TSL_3_21533 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


ḏd-mdw jn jmn-rꜥ kꜣ mw.t=f dj.n(=j) ns.yt tꜣ.wy ḥqꜣ.t jdb.wy n sꜣ n ẖ.t(=j) sn-wsr.t dj ꜥnḫ ḏd wꜣs mj rꜥ ḏ.t
Recitation by Amon-Re, bull of his mother. I have given the kingship of the two lands and the rulership of the two riverbanks to the son of my body, Senwosret, given life, stability and dominion, like Re, eternaly.
TSL_3_22760 01



[Source: Jsesh]
TSL_3_22841 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier time 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_23699 01
Function type Semantic value Use
classifier sun associated divinity regular


sḏm-ꜥš m s.t-mꜣꜥ.t wꜥb jmn-rꜥ
the servant in the Place-of-Truth, the wab-priest of Amun-Ra,
TSL_3_23753 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


(q)mꜣ.n rꜥ-ḥr-kꜣ-nḫ.t mry mꜣꜥ.t nb tꜣ.wy wsr-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ sꜣ rꜥ nb ḫꜥw.w rꜥ-ms-sw-mry-jmn dj ꜥnḫ
begotten by Rahorkanakht, beloved of Maat, the lord of the Two Lands, Ousermaatra, son of Ra, the lord of apparitions, Ramses-Meryamun, may he live.
TSL_3_23766 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


(q)mꜣ.n rꜥ-ḥr-kꜣ-nḫ.t mry mꜣꜥ.t nb tꜣ.wy wsr-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ sꜣ rꜥ nb ḫꜥw.w rꜥ-ms-sw-mry-jmn dj ꜥnḫ
begotten by Rahorkanakht, beloved of Maat, the lord of the Two Lands, Ousermaatra, son of Ra, the lord of apparitions, Ramses-Meryamun, may he live.
TSL_3_23768 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


(q)mꜣ.n rꜥ-ḥr-kꜣ-nḫ.t mry mꜣꜥ.t nb tꜣ.wy wsr-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ sꜣ rꜥ nb ḫꜥw.w rꜥ-ms-sw-mry-jmn dj ꜥnḫ
begotten by Rahorkanakht, beloved of Maat, the lord of the Two Lands, Ousermaatra, son of Ra, the lord of apparitions, Ramses-Meryamun, may he live.
TSL_3_23814 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


wsir ꜣḫ.t jqr.t n rꜥ (šr)j-rꜥ
Osiris, the efficient spirit of Ra, (Sher)ira.
TSL_3_23818 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


wsir ꜣḫ.t jqr.t n rꜥ (šr)j-rꜥ
Osiris, the efficient spirit of Ra, (Sher)ira.
TSL_3_23845 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


ꜥnḫ sꜣ ḏd wꜣs nb.(t) ḥꜣ=st mj rꜥ
Life, protection, stability and power behind her like Ra.
TSL_3_23886 01
Function type Phonetic value Semantic value Use
logogram rꜥ the sun, Re (divinity) regular


nb tꜣ.wy ḏsr-kꜣ-rꜥ nb ḫꜥ.w jmn-ḥtp
Lord of the Two-Lands, Djeserkara, Lord of the apparitions, Amunhotep.
Bibliography
Walsem, René van (2020), Reinterpreting Gardiner, Egyptian Grammar, Sign-List N 5: : "ra": 'sun'. In Weber, Anke, Martina Grünhagen, Lea Rees, and Jan Moje (eds), Akhet neheh: studies in honour of Willem Hovestreydt on occasion of his 75th birthday,, page 8-9
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Credits
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Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis

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