Object+Hieroglyphics

Object Hieroglyphics

Bow (//iunet// or //pedjet//) = "enemies," "dominance"

Bowstring (//rwdj//) = "hard," "durable," "strong"

Brazier (//khet//) = "hot," "flame," "candle," "fire"

Wicker basket (//nebet//) = "all," "lord," "master," "C," "K"

Dagger = "first," "foremost"

Collar of gold (//nebu//) = "gold," "tomb"

Flint knife (//des//) = "protection," "retribution"

Mountain (//djew//) = "guard," "foreign land"

Ripple of water = "water," "Nile," "N"

Bread bun = "T"

Roll of papyrus (//mdjat//) = "books"

Jar = "beer," "wine," "tribute," "to be drunk," "servant"

Lengths of cloth = "clothing"

Property line = "house"

Sun setting below the horizon = "Duat"

Ram and whip = "royal status"

Ship's sail (//hetau//) = "breathe," "wind," "ship's captain"

Pot with legs = "fetch"

Headrest (//weres//) = "rest," "protection," "sun"

Knot of Isis (//tyet//) = "life," "welfare," "protection"

//Ankh// = "life," "immortality," "reincarnation"

Palace walls (//serekh//) = "king's home"

Length of rope folded and tied at one end (Cartouche) = "to encircle," "protection," "eternity"

//Djed// column = "stability," "strength," "backbone"

Pool of water (//she//) = "pool," "basin," "lake"

Sekhem Scepter = "power," "might""

Herdsman's shelter/life-preserver (//Sa//) = "protection"

Menat necklace = "protection," "luck," "fortune"

Senet board (//men//) = "game," "luck"

Strand of rope with end folded, forming a closed ring (Shen ring) = "to encircle," "protection," "eternity"

Sistrum (//sesheshet//) = "music," "adoration"

Sky (//pet//) = "sky," "endless," "Nut"

Ladder (//maqet//) = "climb," "protection"

Star (//seba//) = "star," "soul"

Was Scepter = "power," "dominion"

Jar stand = "G"

Twisted flax/twisted candle wick = "H"

Stool mat = "P"

Hill = "Q"

Folded cloth = "S"

A Dictionary of Egyptian Hieroglyphics