Hieroglyphic sign - Thot Sign List

classifier (3 function(s))

Phonetic value

Semantic value

Use

—

guarding, protecting

regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	n jr.t sꜣ(w).t sby.w (this day) of performing watch over the rebels,	Amenemhat II Nebukaure

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Credits

Creator: TSL
Editor(s):

—

herdsman

regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	nr(.w) The herdsman.	Kaiuhor Menkauhor

Bibliography

Credits

Creator: Ph. Seyr
Editor(s):

—

relating to

regular

Comment used as substitute for TSL_1_764 (A48)
Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	(j)m(j) jr.t rq.y=k r=j m-bꜣḥ jr.j-mḫꜣ.t Do not make your hostility against me before the keeper of the scales.	19th Dynasty

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Credits

Creator: S.D. Schweitzer
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis

logogram (2 function(s))

Phonetic value

Semantic value

Use

mnj.w

herdsman

regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	ḥꜣ.ty-ꜥ ḫtm.w-bj.ty smr wꜥ.ty jꜣm-ꜥ (j)m(.y)-js mnj.w nḫn ḥr(.y)-tp nḫb The mayor, the sealbearer of the king of Lower Egypt, the sole companion, gracious of arm, the councillor, the guardian of Hierakonpolis, the chief of Nekheb (Elkab),	11th Dynasty (after reunification)
	jnk (j)m(.y)-r ṯs.t tp(.y) n mnj.w nb ꜥw.yt I am the first overseer of a troop of all herdsmen of small cattle.	Amenemhat I Sehetepibre

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Credits

Creator: L. Seelau
Editor(s):

sꜣw

to guard, to protect

regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	stp.n=f r sꜣw km.t r nr.yt pꜥ.t rḫ.yt who he chose in order to guard Egypt, in order to protect the patricians and the people	Hatshepsut Maatkare
	sꜣw=tn r ptḥ Beware of Ptah!	Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Credits

Creator: L. Seelau
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis

TSL_1_748_00

Description: Man (shepherd), seated, wrapped in mantle, with short beard, holding a stick with a band of string or fabric, with the ties away from the body.

Basic Form: full quadrat
Tag: band, beard, holding something, holding stick, man, seated, shepherd, string, cord
Type: composite
Components TSL_1_6310_00

Functions

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	guarding, protecting	regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	n jr.t sꜣ(w).t sby.w (this day) of performing watch over the rebels,	Amenemhat II Nebukaure

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Credits

Creator: TSL
Editor(s):

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	relating to	regular

Comment used as substitute for TSL_1_764 (A48)

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	(j)m(j) jr.t rq.y=k r=j m-bꜣḥ jr.j-mḫꜣ.t Do not make your hostility against me before the keeper of the scales.	19th Dynasty

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Credits

Creator: S.D. Schweitzer
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	sꜣw	to guard, to protect	regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	stp.n=f r sꜣw km.t r nr.yt pꜥ.t rḫ.yt who he chose in order to guard Egypt, in order to protect the patricians and the people	Hatshepsut Maatkare
	sꜣw=tn r ptḥ Beware of Ptah!	Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Credits

Creator: L. Seelau
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	mnj.w	herdsman	regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	jnk (j)m(.y)-r ṯs.t tp(.y) n mnj.w nb ꜥw.yt I am the first overseer of a troop of all herdsmen of small cattle.	Amenemhat I Sehetepibre

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Credits

Creator: L. Seelau
Editor(s):

Tokens

TSL_3_8296 00

[Source: Jsesh]

TSL_3_20751 00

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	relating to	regular

(j)m(j) jr.t rq.y=k r=j m-bꜣḥ jr.j-mḫꜣ.t
Do not make your hostility against me before the keeper of the scales.

TSL_3_22135 00

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	guarding, protecting	regular

n jr.t sꜣ(w).t sby.w
(this day) of performing watch over the rebels,

TSL_3_22147 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	mnj.w	herdsman	regular

jnk (j)m(.y)-r ṯs.t tp(.y) n mnj.w nb ꜥw.yt
I am the first overseer of a troop of all herdsmen of small cattle.

TSL_3_22184 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	sꜣw	to guard, to protect	regular

stp.n=f r sꜣw km.t r nr.yt pꜥ.t rḫ.yt
who he chose in order to guard Egypt, in order to protect the patricians and the people

TSL_3_24070 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	sꜣw	to guard, to protect	regular

sꜣw=tn r ptḥ
Beware of Ptah!

Bibliography

Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 21, note 2

Fischer, Henry George (1996), Egyptian Studies III, Varia Nova, p. 177-179, On the general evolution of the grapheme.

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Griffith, F. Ll. (1898), A collection of hieroglyphs: a contribution to the history of Egyptian writing. Archaeological Survey of Egypt 6, p. 13-14

Ogdon, J.R. (2004), Return to Coffin Texts spell 836 and the Hirtengeschichte. Cahiers caribéens d'égyptologie 6, 117-135, p. 123-131, On the identification of the herdsman and his staff.

Codes

Gardiner A47

Hieroglyphica A47

Jsesh A47

Unicode U+13038 𓀸

Cite as

Please cite as: Class TSL_1_748_00<http://thotsignlist.org/mytkclass?id=748&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, M. Bader, S.D. Schweitzer

TSL_1_748_01

Description: Man (shepherd), seated, wrapped in mantle, with short beard, holding a stick with a band of string or fabric, with the ties towards the body.

Basic Form: full quadrat
Tag: band, beard, holding something, holding stick, man, seated, shepherd, string, cord
Type: simple
Components TSL_1_6310_00

Functions

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	mnj.w	herdsman	regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	ḥꜣ.ty-ꜥ ḫtm.w-bj.ty smr wꜥ.ty jꜣm-ꜥ (j)m(.y)-js mnj.w nḫn ḥr(.y)-tp nḫb The mayor, the sealbearer of the king of Lower Egypt, the sole companion, gracious of arm, the councillor, the guardian of Hierakonpolis, the chief of Nekheb (Elkab),	11th Dynasty (after reunification)

Bibliography

Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 447

Credits

Creator: L. Seelau
Editor(s):

Tokens

TSL_3_23174 01

[Source: Jsesh]

TSL_3_23175 01

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	mnj.w	herdsman	regular

ḥꜣ.ty-ꜥ ḫtm.w-bj.ty smr wꜥ.ty jꜣm-ꜥ (j)m(.y)-js mnj.w nḫn ḥr(.y)-tp nḫb
The mayor, the sealbearer of the king of Lower Egypt, the sole companion, gracious of arm, the councillor, the guardian of Hierakonpolis, the chief of Nekheb (Elkab),

Bibliography

Cite as

Please cite as: Class TSL_1_748_01<http://thotsignlist.org/mytkclass?id=748&cl=01>, in: Thot Sign List <http://thotsignlist.org>,
edited by Université de Liège and Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

Credits

Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis

TSL_1_748_02

Description: A man (shepherd), seated, both knees up, with covered arms and legs, with a short straight beard ans long head-cloth, holding a straight stick, with a loop near the bottom of the stick, loop outwards, with two or three strokes on top of the loop.

Basic Form: full quadrat
Tag: band, beard, holding something, holding stick, man, seated, shepherd, string, cord
Type: simple

Functions

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	herdsman	regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	nr(.w) The herdsman.	Kaiuhor Menkauhor

Bibliography

Credits

Creator: Ph. Seyr
Editor(s):

Tokens

TSL_3_25154 02

[Source: Jsesh]

TSL_3_25155 02

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	herdsman	regular

nr(.w)
The herdsman.

Bibliography

Montet, Pierre (1925), Les scènes de la vie privée dans les tombeaux égyptiens de l'Ancien Empire. Publications de la Faculté des Lettres de l'Université de Strasbourg 24, p. 99-103

Fischer, H.G. (1999), Ancient Egyptian calligraphy: a beginner’s guide to writing hieroglyphs, 4th ed, p. 16

Fischer, H.G. (1959), A scribe of the army in a Saqqara mastaba of the early Fifth Dynasty. Journal of Near Eastern Studies 18 (4), 233-272, p. 270, fig. 26

Cite as

Please cite as: Class TSL_1_748_02<http://thotsignlist.org/mytkclass?id=748&cl=02>, in: Thot Sign List <http://thotsignlist.org>,
edited by Université de Liège and Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

Credits

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

TSL_3_20751 00

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	relating to	regular

(j)m(j) jr.t rq.y=k r=j m-bꜣḥ jr.j-mḫꜣ.t
Do not make your hostility against me before the keeper of the scales.

TSL_3_22135 00

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	guarding, protecting	regular

n jr.t sꜣ(w).t sby.w
(this day) of performing watch over the rebels,

TSL_3_22147 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	mnj.w	herdsman	regular

jnk (j)m(.y)-r ṯs.t tp(.y) n mnj.w nb ꜥw.yt
I am the first overseer of a troop of all herdsmen of small cattle.

TSL_3_22184 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	sꜣw	to guard, to protect	regular

stp.n=f r sꜣw km.t r nr.yt pꜥ.t rḫ.yt
who he chose in order to guard Egypt, in order to protect the patricians and the people

TSL_3_24070 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	sꜣw	to guard, to protect	regular

sꜣw=tn r ptḥ
Beware of Ptah!

TSL_3_23175 01

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	mnj.w	herdsman	regular

TSL_3_25155 02

Function type	Semantic value	Use
classifier	herdsman	regular

nr(.w)
The herdsman.

Class	0-II	II-V	PT-VIII	IX-XI	XII	XIII-XVI	XVII-XVIII	XIX-XX	XXI-XXIV	XXV-XVI	XXVII-XXX	Pt. I-VII	Pt. VIII-XV	Rom.

TSL_3_8296 00

[Source: Jsesh]

TSL_3_23174 01

[Source: Jsesh]

TSL_3_25154 02

[Source: Jsesh]