Hieroglyphic sign - Thot Sign List

TSL_1_7095

Description: Man, seated, one knee raised, both arms extended towards the front, holding or playing a tambourine.

Category: Men and their occupations [Gardiner A]
Basic Form: full quadrat
Tag: man, male, musical instrument, chanting, dancing, playing instrument, seated, instrument, music
Type: composite
Components
TSL_1_6723_00

Bibliography

Fischer, Henry George (2002), rwty "drummer". Göttinger Miszellen 189, 33-39., p. 37 n. 18, Fischer cites further examples of this sign

Codes

Cite as

Please cite as: Sign TSL_1_7095 <http://thotsignlist.org/mysign?id=7095>, in: Thot Sign List <http://thotsignlist.org>,
edited by Université de Liège and Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

Credits

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

FunctionsTokensDistribution

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logogram (1 function(s))

Phonetic value

Semantic value

Use

ḫn.w

musician, percussionist

regular

Tokens

Token	Source	Date
	n kꜣ n jm.y-r ḫn.wwy ptḥ-skr n ppj mꜣꜥ-ḫrw for the ka of the overseer of the musicians of Ptah-Sokar, for Pepy, justified.	12th Dynasty

Bibliography

Hannig, Rainer (2006), Großes Handwörterbuch Ägyptisch - Deutsch (2800-950 v. Chr.): die Sprache der Pharaonen (Marburger Edition), 4th revised ed. Kulturgeschichte der Antiken Welt 64, page 1424, number 17.

Credits

Creator: O.Caba
Editor(s):

TSL_3_23357 00

Function type	Phonetic value	Semantic value	Use
logogram	ḫn.w	musician, percussionist	regular

n kꜣ n jm.y-r ḫn.wwy ptḥ-skr n ppj mꜣꜥ-ḫrw
for the ka of the overseer of the musicians of Ptah-Sokar, for Pepy, justified.

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_23358 00

[Source: Jsesh]