TSL_1_4217
TSL_1_4217_00
TSL_1_4217_01
Description: An irrigation canal.
Category: Sky, earth, water [Gardiner N]
Basic Form: low narrow
Tag: canal, flooded land
Type: simple


Bibliography
Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 94, note 5
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 488
Codes
Gardiner  N23
Hieroglyphica  N23
Jsesh  N23
Unicode  U+13207 𓈇
Cite as

Please cite as: Sign TSL_1_4217 <http://thotsignlist.org/mysign?id=4217>, 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
FunctionsToken classesTokensDistribution
Modern ListsPalaeographies
classifier (2 function(s))
Phonetic value Semantic value Use
— geographical location regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

ḥtp-dj-nsw wsjr nb ḏd.w ḫnt(.y) jmn.tyw nb ꜣb(ḏ.w) ḥꜣ.t(y)-ꜥ smḥr-wꜥ.t(y) ḥqꜣ ḥw.t (j)m(.y)-r(ꜣ) jꜥꜣ.w ḏꜣr.j
A royal offering (for) Osiris, Lord Of Djedu, and Khenti-Amentiu, Lord of Abydos, (in favour of) the major, sole companion, estate manager and overseer of the interpreters Djari
Intef II Wahankh

(j)m(.y)-r ḫtm.t mrw ḏd=f j ꜥnḫ.w tp.(y)w tꜣ
the overseer of the treasury Meru, he says: Oh, living ones who are upon the land,
Mentuhotep II Nebhepetre (complete reign)

[...] n sḏr z ḥqr.w r dmj=j
[...] none went to sleep hungry in my district.
Senwosret I Kheperkare

sꜣq.n=f tꜣ pn rdj.n n=f rꜥ
He has gathered this land which Re has given to him.
Amenemhat II Nebukaure

sn tꜣ n wp-wꜣ.wt m pr.t-tp(.jt) jn jmꜣḫ(.y) jm.j-r'-w jn-jt=f mꜣꜥ-ḫrw nb jmꜣḫ
Kissing the ground for Wepwawet at the first procession by the dignified, the overseer of districts, Antef, justified, lord of dignity.
Amenemhat II Nebukaure

dj ṯꜣw n ꜥnḫ r fnḏ nb.ty wr.t pḥ.ty sḥꜥꜥ tꜣ pn sḫntš jdb.w m ꜣḫ.w=f
who gives the breath of life to the nose of the two ladies, great of strenght, who causes this land to be glad, who causes the riverbanks to rejoice in his power
Cleopatra VII Philopator
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 488
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
— time regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

ḏr rk ḥr(.w) wꜣḥ-ꜥnḫ nswt-bj.tj zꜣ-rꜥ jn-(j)t=f
since the time of Horus Wahankh, King of Upper and Lower Egypt, son of Re, Antef
Senwosret I Kheperkare
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 488, Gardiner claims it is used in dynasty 11-12, where the two horizontal lines beneath the sun in the words for tomorrow and yesterday were corrupted into this sign.
Credits
Creator: L. Seelau
Editor(s):
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