TSL_1_6559
Description: A beer-jug.
Category: Vessels of stone and earthenware [Gardiner W]
Basic Form: low narrow
Tag: vessel, without handle, without lid
Type: simple
A flat bottomed jar without handles.


Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 530
Codes
Gardiner  W22
Hieroglyphica  W22
Jsesh  W22
Unicode  U+133CA 𓏊
Cite as

Please cite as: Sign TSL_1_6559 <http://thotsignlist.org/mysign?id=6559>, 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
FunctionsTokens
classifier (5 function(s))
Phonetic value Semantic value Use
— butler, attendant regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

wdp.w abA mw rkH sD.t
butler, provide water, light a fire,
Unas
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 530
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
— food regular
Comment Usually when grouped together with TSL_1_6686 (X2) and/or a variant of TSL_1_6695 (X4).
Tokens
TokenSourceDate

jr Aw.t=f Ds=f
who does his offering himself.
Unas

Agb n wnjs m sx.t Htp
the flood of Unas is in the field of offerings
Unas

jwA.w sft Hr sAb=j stwA n=j war.wt
Oxen are slaughtered for my meal, legs moved for me,
Amenemhat II Nebukaure
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 530
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
— jar, vessel regular
Comment Used for measurements as well.
Tokens
TokenSourceDate

Hnq.t anD 2 jrT.t t-HD
2 anD jars of beer, milk, white bread,
11th Dynasty (after reunification)

jr.n Hm=j m mAw.t n jt=j [jmn] m t Sbn 100 Hnq.t ds.y 4
which my majesty made as new for my father, Amon, with 100 varieties of bread, four des-measures of beer
Tuthmosis III Menkheperre (complete reign)
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 530
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
— liquid, fluid regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

jn.n n ppy pn t=f j.xm xsD Hnq.t=f j.xm.t awA
This Pepi has been brought his bread, which does not know mold, and his beer, which does not know rot.
Pepi I Merire

dj=f mw Hnq.t snTr mrH.t (j)x.t nb.t wab(.t) Ss mnx.t
May he give water, beer, incense, unguent, everything good and pure, alabaster, clothing, ...
Senwosret I Kheperkare

... mD.t jx.t nb.t nfr.t wab.t prr.t nb(.t) Hr wdH.w ...
... oil, and everything good and pure which goes forth on the offering table ...
Sety I Menmaatre
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 530
Credits
Creator: S.D. Schweitzer
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
— tribute, offering regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

rxt jn.w n(.w) wr.w n.w rTnw
List of tributes of the chiefs of Retjenou,
Tuthmosis III Menkheperre (complete reign)
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 530
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):

logogram (3 function(s))
Phonetic value Semantic value Use
Hnq.t beer regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

pr.t-xrw n=s t Hnq.t pA.t kA m H(A)b nb ra nb x.t nb(.t) nfr.t m Htp-Dj-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

Htp-D-nswt jnp.w tp(.j)-Dw=f jm(.j)-wt nb-tA-Dsr pr.t-xrw xA t' Hnq.t xA kA Apd xA Ss mnx.t xA (j)x.t nb(.t) nfr(.t) wab(.t) [...]
An offering that the king gives and Anubis, who is upon his mountain, lord of the embalming place, lord of the sacred land: an invocation offering (of) a thousand of bread and beer, a thousand of bulls and birds, a thousand of alabaster and linen, a thousand of all good and pure things, [...]
Intef III Nakhtnebtepnefer

Htp-D-nswt wsjr nb-Dd.w xnt(.j)-jmn.tjw nb-AbDw m s.wt=f nb(.t) pr.t-xrw xA t' Hnq.t xA kA Apd xA Ss mnx.t xA (j)x.t nb(.t) nfr(.t) wab(.t) n jmAx.w Sms.w Mgg.j Dd
An offering that the king gives and Osiris, Lord of Busiris, Khentamenti, Lord of Abydos on all his places: an invocation offering of a thousand of bread and beer, a thousand of bulls and fowl, a thousand of alabaster vessels and pieces of linen, a thousand of all good and pure things for the dignified follower Megegi, who says:
Intef III Nakhtnebtepnefer

xA t xA Hnq.t xA kA xA Apd xA Ss mnx.t xA snTr xA mrH.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 530
Credits
Creator: S.D. Schweitzer
Editor(s):
hnw hn jar regular
Comment Considered a measurement as well, about 1/2 litre.
Tokens
TokenSourceDate

jrt.t m hnw 2
milk in 2 hn-jars.
Amenhotep IV / Akhenaten Neferkheperure
Bibliography
Borghouts, J. F. (2010), Egyptian: an introduction to the writing and language of the Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Egyptologische Uitgaven 24, page 157
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s): J. Grotenhuis
wdp.w butler, attendant regular

Tokens
TokenSourceDate

wdp.w n(y)-anx-Hw.t-Hr wdp.w k(A)-jrj
the butler Nyankhhator, the butler ka-iri
4th Dynasty
Bibliography
Gardiner, Alan Henderson (1957), Egyptian grammar being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd, revised edition, page 530
Credits
Creator: J. Grotenhuis
Editor(s):
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