From The Glyph Project
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Contents
- 1 A. Man and his occupations
- 2 B. Woman and her occupations
- 3 C. Anthropomorphic deities
- 4 D. Parts of the human body
- 5 E. Mammals
- 6 F. Parts of mammals
- 7 G. Birds
- 8 H. Parts of birds
- 9 I. Amphibious animals, reptiles, etc.
- 10 J. None
- 11 K. Fish and parts of fish
- 12 L. Invertebrates and lesser animals
- 13 M. Trees and plants
- 14 N. Sky, earth, water
- 15 O. Buildings, parts of buildings, etc.
- 16 P. Ships and parts of ships
- 17 Q. Domestics and funerary furniture
- 18 R. Temple furniture and sacred emblems
- 19 S. Crowns, dress, staves, etc.
- 20 T. Warfare, hunting, and butchery
- 21 U. Agriculture, crafts, and professions
- 22 V. Rope, fiber, baskets, bags, etc.
- 23 W. Vessels of stone and earthenware
- 24 X. Loaves and cakes
- 25 Y. Writings, games, music
- 26 Z. Strokes, signs derived from Hieratic, geometrical figures
- 27 Aa. Unclassified
- 28 External Resources
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A. Man and his occupations
A1
| A2
| A3
| A4
| A5
| A6
| A7
| A8
| A9
| A10
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A11
| A12
| A13
| A14
| A15
| A16
| A17
| A18
| A19
| A20
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A21
| A22
| A23
| A24
| A25
| A26
| A27
| A28
| A29
| A30
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A31
| A32
| A33
| A34
| A35
| A36
| A37
| A38
| A39
| A40
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A41
| A42
| A43
| A44
| A45
| A46
| A47
| A48
| A49
| A50
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A51
| A52
| A53
| A54
| A55
| A56
| A57
| A58
| A59
| A60
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A331
| A332
| A333
| A334
| A335
| A336
| A337
| A338
| A339
| A340
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A341
| A342
| A343
| A344
| A345
| A346
| A347
| A348
| A349
| A350
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B. Woman and her occupations
B1
| B2
| B3
| B4
| B5
| B6
| B7
| B8
| B9
| B10
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B11
| B12
| B13
| B14
| B15
| B16
| B17
| B18
| B19
| B20
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B21
| B22
| B23
| B24
| B25
| B26
| B27
| B28
| B29
| B30
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C. Anthropomorphic deities
C1
| C2
| C3
| C4
| C5
| C6
| C7
| C8
| C9
| C10
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C11
| C12
| C13
| C14
| C15
| C16
| C17
| C18
| C19
| C20
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C21
| C22
| C23
| C24
| C25
| C26
| C27
| C28
| C29
| C30
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D. Parts of the human body
D1
| D2
| D3
| D4
| D5
| D6
| D7
| D8
| D9
| D10
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D11
| D12
| D13
| D14
| D15
| D16
| D17
| D18
| D19
| D20
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D21
| D22
| D23
| D24
| D25
| D26
| D27
| D28
| D29
| D30
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D31
| D32
| D33
| D34
| D35
| D36
| D37
| D38
| D39
| D40
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D41
| D42
| D43
| D44
| D45
| D46
| D47
| D48
| D49
| D50
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D51
| D52
| D53
| D54
| D55
| D56
| D57
| D58
| D59
| D60
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D61
| D62
| D63
| D64
| D65
| D66
| D67
| D68
| D69
| D70
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D81
| D82
| D83
| D84
| D85
| D86
| D87
| D88
| D89
| D90
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D111
| D112
| D113
| D114
| D115
| D116
| D117
| D118
| D119
| D120
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D191
| D192
| D193
| D194
| D195
| D196
| D197
| D198
| D199
| D200
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E. Mammals
E1
| E2
| E3
| E4
| E5
| E6
| E7
| E8
| E9
| E10
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E11
| E12
| E13
| E14
| E15
| E16
| E17
| E18
| E19
| E20
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E21
| E22
| E23
| E24
| E25
| E26
| E27
| E28
| E29
| E30
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E31
| E32
| E33
| E34
| E35
| E36
| E37
| E38
| E39
| E40
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E51
| E52
| E53
| E54
| E55
| E56
| E57
| E58
| E59
| E60
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E91
| E92
| E93
| E94
| E95
| E96
| E97
| E98
| E99
| E100
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E101
| E102
| E103
| E104
| E105
| E106
| E107
| E108
| E109
| E110
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E231
| E232
| E233
| E234
| E235
| E236
| E237
| E238
| E239
| E240
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F. Parts of mammals
F1
| F2
| F3
| F4
| F5
| F6
| F7
| F8
| F9
| F10
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F11
| F12
| F13
| F14
| F15
| F16
| F17
| F18
| F19
| F20
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F21
| F22
| F23
| F24
| F25
| F26
| F27
| F28
| F29
| F30
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F31
| F32
| F33
| F34
| F35
| F36
| F37
| F38
| F39
| F40
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F41
| F42
| F43
| F44
| F45
| F46
| F47
| F48
| F49
| F50
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F51
| F52
| F53
| F54
| F55
| F56
| F57
| F58
| F59
| F60
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F61
| F62
| F63
| F64
| F65
| F66
| F67
| F68
| F69
| F70
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F101
| F102
| F103
| F104
| F105
| F106
| F107
| F108
| F109
| F110
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G. Birds
G1
| G2
| G3
| G4
| G5
| G6
| G7
| G8
| G9
| G10
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G11
| G12
| G13
| G14
| G15
| G16
| G17
| G18
| G19
| G20
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G21
| G22
| G23
| G24
| G25
| G26
| G27
| G28
| G29
| G30
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G31
| G32
| G33
| G34
| G35
| G36
| G37
| G38
| G39
| G40
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G41
| G42
| G43
| G44
| G45
| G46
| G47
| G48
| G49
| G50
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G51
| G52
| G53
| G54
| G55
| G56
| G57
| G58
| G59
| G60
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G81
| G82
| G83
| G84
| G85
| G86
| G87
| G88
| G89
| G90
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G221
| G222
| G223
| G224
| G225
| G226
| G227
| G228
| G229
| G230
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G261
| G262
| G263
| G264
| G265
| G266
| G267
| G268
| G269
| G270
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H. Parts of birds
H1
| H2
| H3
| H4
| H5
| H6
| H7
| H8
| H9
| H10
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I. Amphibious animals, reptiles, etc.
I1
| I2
| I3
| I4
| I5
| I6
| I7
| I8
| I9
| I10
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I11
| I12
| I13
| I14
| I15
| I16
| I17
| I18
| I19
| I20
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J. None
There is no J category, perhaps to avoid confusion with I.
K. Fish and parts of fish
Expected quantity: 7
K1
| K2
| K3
| K4
| K5
| K6
| K7
| K8
| K9
| K10
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L. Invertebrates and lesser animals
L1
| L2
| L3
| L4
| L5
| L6
| L7
| L8
| L9
| L10
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M. Trees and plants
M1
| M2
| M3
| M4
| M5
| M6
| M7
| M8
| M9
| M10
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M11
| M12
| M13
| M14
| M15
| M16
| M17
| M18
| M19
| M20
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M21
| M22
| M23
| M24
| M25
| M26
| M27
| M28
| M29
| M30
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M31
| M32
| M33
| M34
| M35
| M36
| M37
| M38
| M39
| M40
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M41
| M42
| M43
| M44
| M45
| M46
| M47
| M48
| M49
| M50
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M51
| M52
| M53
| M54
| M55
| M56
| M57
| M58
| M59
| M60
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N. Sky, earth, water
N1
| N2
| N3
| N4
| N5
| N6
| N7
| N8
| N9
| N10
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N11
| N12
| N13
| N14
| N15
| N16
| N17
| N18
| N19
| N20
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N21
| N22
| N23
| N24
| N25
| N26
| N27
| N28
| N29
| N30
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N31
| N32
| N33
| N34
| N35
| N36
| N37
| N38
| N39
| N40
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N41
| N42
| N43
| N44
| N45
| N46
| N47
| N48
| N49
| N50
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N61
| N62
| N63
| N64
| N65
| N66
| N67
| N68
| N69
| N70
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O. Buildings, parts of buildings, etc.
Expected quantity: 51
O1
| O2
| O3
| O4
| O5
| O6
| O7
| O8
| O9
| O10
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O11
| O12
| O13
| O14
| O15
| O16
| O17
| O18
| O19
| O20
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O21
| O22
| O23
| O24
| O25
| O26
| O27
| O28
| O29
| O30
|
O31
| O32
| O33
| O34
| O35
| O36
| O37
| O38
| O39
| O40
|
O41
| O42
| O43
| O44
| O45
| O46
| O47
| O48
| O49
| O50
|
O51
| O52
| O53
| O54
| O55
| O56
| O57
| O58
| O59
| O60
|
O81
| O82
| O83
| O84
| O85
| O86
| O87
| O88
| O89
| O90
|
O291
| O292
| O293
| O294
| O295
| O296
| O297
| O298
| O299
| O300
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P. Ships and parts of ships
Expected quantity: 11
P1
| P2
| P3
| P4
| P5
| P6
| P7
| P8
| P9
| P10
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P11
| P12
| P13
| P14
| P15
| P16
| P17
| P18
| P19
| P20
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Q. Domestics and funerary furniture
Expected quantity: 7
Q1
| Q2
| Q3
| Q4
| Q5
| Q6
| Q7
| Q8
| Q9
| Q10
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R. Temple furniture and sacred emblems
Expected quantity: 25
R1
| R2
| R3
| R4
| R5
| R6
| R7
| R8
| R9
| R10
|
R11
| R12
| R13
| R14
| R15
| R16
| R17
| R18
| R19
| R20
|
R21
| R22
| R23
| R24
| R25
| R26
| R27
| R28
| R29
| R30
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R41
| R42
| R43
| R44
| R45
| R46
| R47
| R48
| R49
| R50
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S. Crowns, dress, staves, etc.
Expected quantity: 45
S1
| S2
| S3
| S4
| S5
| S6
| S7
| S8
| S9
| S10
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S11
| S12
| S13
| S14
| S15
| S16
| S17
| S18
| S19
| S20
|
S21
| S22
| S23
| S24
| S25
| S26
| S27
| S28
| S29
| S30
|
S31
| S32
| S33
| S34
| S35
| S36
| S37
| S38
| S39
| S40
|
S41
| S42
| S43
| S44
| S45
| S46
| S47
| S48
| S49
| S50
|
S101
| S102
| S103
| S104
| S105
| S106
| S107
| S108
| S109
| S110
|
S111
| S112
| S113
| S114
| S115
| S116
| S117
| S118
| S119
| S120
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T. Warfare, hunting, and butchery
Expected quantity: 35
T1
| T2
| T3
| T4
| T5
| T6
| T7
| T8
| T9
| T10
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T11
| T12
| T13
| T14
| T15
| T16
| T17
| T18
| T19
| T20
|
T21
| T22
| T23
| T24
| T25
| T26
| T27
| T28
| T29
| T30
|
T31
| T32
| T33
| T34
| T35
| T36
| T37
| T38
| T39
| T40
|
T41
| T42
| T43
| T44
| T45
| T46
| T47
| T48
| T49
| T50
|
T101
| T102
| T103
| T104
| T105
| T106
| T107
| T108
| T109
| T110
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U. Agriculture, crafts, and professions
Expected quantity:
U1
| U2
| U3
| U4
| U5
| U6
| U7
| U8
| U9
| U10
|
U11
| U12
| U13
| U14
| U15
| U16
| U17
| U18
| U19
| U20
|
U21
| U22
| U23
| U24
| U25
| U26
| U27
| U28
| U29
| U30
|
U31
| U32
| U33
| U34
| U35
| U36
| U37
| U38
| U39
| U40
|
U41
| U42
| U43
| U44
| U45
| U46
| U47
| U48
| U49
| U50
|
U51
| U52
| U53
| U54
| U55
| U56
| U57
| U58
| U59
| U60
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V. Rope, fiber, baskets, bags, etc.
V1
| V2
| V3
| V4
| V5
| V6
| V7
| V8
| V9
| V10
|
V11
| V12
| V13
| V14
| V15
| V16
| V17
| V18
| V19
| V20
|
V21
| V22
| V23
| V24
| V25
| V26
| V27
| V28
| V29
| V30
|
V31
| V32
| V33
| V34
| V35
| V36
| V37
| V38
| V39
| V40
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V41
| V42
| V43
| V44
| V45
| V46
| V47
| V48
| V49
| V50
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W. Vessels of stone and earthenware
Expected quantity: 25
W1
| W2
| W3
| W4
| W5
| W6
| W7
| W8
| W9
| W10
|
W11
| W12
| W13
| W14
| W15
| W16
| W17
| W18
| W19
| W20
|
W21
| W22
| W23
| W24
| W25
| W26
| W27
| W28
| W29
| W30
|
W61
| W62
| W63
| W64
| W65
| W66
| W67
| W68
| W69
| W70
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X. Loaves and cakes
Expected quantity: 8
X1
| X2
| X3
| X4
| X5
| X6
| X7
| X8
| X9
| X10
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Y. Writings, games, music
Expected quantity: 8
Y1
| Y2
| Y3
| Y4
| Y5
| Y6
| Y7
| Y8
| Y9
| Y10
|
Z. Strokes, signs derived from Hieratic, geometrical figures
Z1
| Z2
| Z3
| Z4
| Z5
| Z6
| Z7
| Z8
| Z9
| Z10
|
Z11
| Z12
| Z13
| Z14
| Z15
| Z16
| Z17
| Z18
| Z19
| Z20
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Aa. Unclassified
Expected quantity: 31
Aa1
| Aa2
| Aa3
| Aa4
| Aa5
| Aa6
| Aa7
| Aa8
| Aa9
| Aa10
|
Aa11
| Aa12
| Aa13
| Aa14
| Aa15
| Aa16
| Aa17
| Aa18
| Aa19
| Aa20
|
Aa21
| Aa22
| Aa23
| Aa24
| Aa25
| Aa26
| Aa27
| Aa28
| Aa29
| Aa30
|
Aa31
| Aa32
| Aa33
| Aa34
| Aa35
| Aa36
| Aa37
| Aa38
| Aa39
| Aa40
|
Aa41
| Aa42
| Aa43
| Aa44
| Aa45
| Aa46
| Aa47
| Aa48
| Aa49
| Aa50
|
External Resources
Gardiner's sign list at Ancient Egypt Online
