Group A consists of 55 hieroglyphics and can be subdivided into 30 sitting persons, 20 standing persons as well as lying, standing, falling persons.
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I (Masculine) (j)
male, man, typical masculine roll, son, courtier (Masculine)
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I (Masculine) (j)
male, man, typical masculine roll, son, courtier (Masculine)
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| Commonly placed behind a name to indicate masculine sex of named person. |
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| A2 |
| man pointing hand at mouth or head |
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eat (wnm)
drink (swr)
speak, think, feel, tell (sdjd)
refrain from speech (gr)
advise/counsel (kAj)
love (mrj)
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| Activities involving the mouth or head. |
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| A4 |
| man with both arms out-stretched |
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| A6 |
| man pouring water from held jar |
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to be clean |
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to be clean |
| possibly refers to all aspects of 'clean' dependent on context, i.e. 'cleanliness', 'to cleanse', 'purify', etc... |
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| A8 |
| man with arm raised high |
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| A9 |
| man carrying pitcher on head |
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| A10 |
| man holding oar in hand |
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| A11 |
| seated man holding scepter |
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| A12 |
| man holding bow and arrow |
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| A14 |
| man bleeding from weapon wound on head |
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| man bleeding from weapon wound on head |
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die (mwt)
enemy (ichfti)
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The wound is either self-inflicted or from a weapon strike.
The A14 figure could be a youth or child, being depicted without clothing, while A14A would be an adult. |
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| A15 |
| man falling into trap |
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ḫr (kh + r) biliteral
kh voiceless velar fricative
[x] in Old Egyptian
Egyptian uniliteral signs
transliteration
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trap as in booby-trap (ichr) |
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trap as in booby-trap (ichr) |
The original A15 English translation in this Wiki article:
Determinative and Ideogram fallen
de:Gardiner-Liste:
"Ideogramm/Determinativ ḫr fallen, phonetisches Detemrinativ ḫr."
C. Rushing (2008) translation
"Ideogram/Determinative for 'trap', Phonetic for ḫr."
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| The German word fallen translates to trap, as in booby trap, and most likely refers to, dependent on context, all aspects of 'trap', i.e. to trap, to be trapped, to be caught, fall/fell into trap, etc... |
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| A17 |
| seated child with hand to mouth |
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Noble/Aristocratic Supplement for A3 and A17 sitting, sitting youth |
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| The head of A17A indicates the class of the figure to be of a 'higher' class than A17. |
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| A18 |
| seated child with hand in mouth wearing Deshret (Red Crown) |
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jk [Egyptian biliteral signs|biliteral] |
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old, to be fragile (jaw)
Elder (smsw)
bigger (wr)
to learn (rhn)
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to hit (ḥwj) |
| perhaps also 'wise' and 'sage' |
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| A20 |
| bent man with pronged staff (more upright than A19) |
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Civil Servant (sr)
Courtier (smr)
High Official
strike (achwj)
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Civil Servant (sr)
Courtier (smr)
High Official
strike (achwj)
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| A22 |
| Statue with staff and scepter on a pedestal |
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| A23 |
| King with staff or club |
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| A25 |
| man striking with weapon |
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| man striking with weapon |
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| A26 |
| Man with out-stretched arm |
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| A27 |
| Man striking with weapon |
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| A28 |
| Man standing with both arms raised high |
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| A29 |
| Man standing on his head |
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| A30 |
| man with raised arms in front of his face |
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| A31 |
| man with arms raised behind his head |
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| A33 |
| man with bundle under shoulder |
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to herd (mnjw)
wander, travel, journey, hike, tramp (ichwsj)
construct (qb)
foreign, strange, alien adj. (schmAw)
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shepherd (mnjw)
wander, wanderer, hike, traveler (ichwsj)
construct, construction (qb)
foreign, foreigner, strange, stranger (schmAw)
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de:Gardiner-Liste:
"Determinativ und Ideogramm für Hirte, (herum) wandern, Fremde."
C. Rushing (2008):
"Determinative and Ideogram for to herd, wander/travel/journey, foreign."
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| A38 |
| man with neck(s) of mythical creature(s) |
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| A39 |
| man with neck(s) of giraffe(s) |
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Quase[1] (qjs)
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Originally translated in this Wiki as Brewer.
de:Gardiner-Liste A38 description:
'"Mann mit Hälsen von Fabeltieren"'
C. Rushing (2008) A38description:
Man with hands on fable monster.
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This description and the placement of A38 in a section of hieroglyphics referring to occupations, would more accurately reflect the Ideogram meaning to be animal wrangleror zoo keeper.
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| A42 |
| sitting King with lash/whip |
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king (nsw)
majesty (achm)
(royal) I (j) (jnk)
me, myself (wj)
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king (nsw)
majesty (achm)
(royal) I (j) (jnk)
me, myself (wj)
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| A43 |
| sitting King with Hedjet (White Crown) (hḏt) |
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| A44 |
| sitting king with Hedjet (White Crown) (hḏt) and lash/whip |
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| A45 |
| sitting King with Deshret (Red Crown) |
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| A46 |
| sitting King with Deshret (Red Crown) and lash/whip |
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| A47 |
| sitting herder/shepherd |
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| A48 |
| sitting man with object in hand (unk., possibly knife) |
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| A50 |
| sitting worthy/responsible representative (ambassador, figurehead) |
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courtier (smr)
entrepreneur[2] as in 'one or distinguished one with undertaking or distinguished undertaking'
I (j) (jnk)
me, myself (wj)
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courtier (smr)
entrepreneur[2] as in 'one or distinguished one who undertakes a task or distinguished task'
I (j) (jnk)
me, myself (wj)
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| A51 |
| sitting worthy/responsible representative (ambassador, figurehead) with a lash/whip of feather, frond, fan, or animal tail |
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to be of noble blood (schpsi)
entrepreneur of noble blood[2] as in 'one or distinguished one who undertakes a task or distinguished task', undertake a task (schpsi)
one who does things
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to be of noble blood (schpsi)
entrepreneur of noble blood[2] as in 'one or distinguished one who undertakes a task or distinguished task', undertake a task (schpsi)
one who does things
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| A52 |
| kneeling worthy/responsible representative (ambassador, figurehead) with a lash/whip of feather, frond, fan, or animal tail |
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| A59 |
| man with stick raised high |
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to take away/withhold[2] |
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Original English translation in this wiki article:
"Determinative for way drive (special)"
de:Gardiner-Liste:
"Determinativ für wegtreiben."
C. Rushing (2008):
"Determinative for to take away/withhold"
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Group C includes all sitting divinity profiles with their attributes and consists of 20 hieroglyphics.
