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Mehu - Saqqara - Dynasty VI
D1 head in profile
face red, hair and beard black
D2 face
face yellow, details red, hair and beard black
D2 face
yellow (painted)
D21 mouth
red
D28 arms extended so as to embrace?
red
D36 forearm
red
D54 legs walking
red
D58 foot
red
E10 ram
black
E17 jackal
black
E34 desert hare
yellow
F4 forepart of lion
yellow
F4 forepart of lion
foreparts yellow, mane blue
F20 tongue of ox (?)
red
F24 foreleg of ox (reversed)
red
F24 foreleg of ox (reversed)
lower part black, upper part red
F28 cow's skin (alternative form of F27)
black
F32 animal's belly showing teats and tail
blue
F34 heart
red
F35 heart and windpipe
yellow (painted)
G17 owl
yellow (painted)
G17 owl
yellow feathers, white breast, black eyebrows, red eyes
G17 owl
yellow feathers, white breast with black spots, red head
G23 lapwing
head and beak black, wings green
G43 quail chick
feathers yellow with black markings, legs red
I9 horned viper
yellow
M17 flowering reed
yellow (painted)
M23 plant regarded as typical of Upper Egypt (M26?)
green
M26 sedge(?) growing from a sign for land (N17?)
plant green, flowers alternate red and black, earth black
M36 bundle of flax stems showing the bolls
bundle of flax yellow, red markings
M41 log of wood stripped of its branches (XVIII dyn.)
yellow with red cross stripes
N14 star
yellow
N35 ripple of water
black
O1 house
blue
O1 house
black (painted)
O6 rectangular enclosure seen in plan
black
O16 gateway(?) surmounted by protecting serpents
groundplan black, uraeus yellow, points (? Schleifen) blue
O22 open booth supported by a pole
yellow
O28 column with tenon on top
pillar red, base black
O34 bolt
red
Q1 seat
blue
Q3 stool of reed matting
yellow (painted)
Q3 stool of reed matting
green
R4 loaf X2 on a reed mat
yellow
R8 cloth wound on a pole, emblem of divinity
upper part with red stripes, lower part with black zigzags (incomplete description)
S19 cylinder seal attached to bead necklace
seal black, beads red, green, blue, yellow
S20 cylinder seal attached to bead necklace (seen from front)
string red, knob below black, seal without colour
S29 folded cloth
red
S34 tie or strap, sandal strap, symbol of life
black
S38 crook
yellow
S43 walking-stick
yellow
T3 mace with pear-shaped head (vertical)
yellow
T21 one-barbed harpoon
red
T32 combination of knife sharpener T31 and walking legs D54
legs red, knife blue, handle yellow
U6 hoe
wooden part red, binding black
U21 adze at work on a block of wood
wooden handle black with yellow markings, blade blue
U23 chisel (?)
handle green, blade black
U31 instrument employed in baking (?)
blue
V4 lasso
yellow
V10 cartouche in secondary oval form
cartouche blue, fill yellow
V13 rope for tethering animals
green
V13 rope for tethering animals
yellow (painted)
V23 whip (O.K. form of V22)
yellow with red markings
V28 wick of twisted flax
green
V31 wickerwork basket with handle
green
V35 bag of linen (O.K. form)
red
W12 ring-stand for jars (straight bottom O.K.)
red
X1 bread
blue
X1 bread
yellow (painted)
Y2 papyrus roll (O.K. form of Y1)
red (painted)
Y2 papyrus roll (O.K. form of Y1)
roll yellow with red wrapping, lacing red, seal blue
Y3 scribe's outfit, consisting of palette, bag for pigments and reed-holder
palette green, inks black and red,, string red, pot black, reed holder black with top and bottom red
Y3 scribe's outfit, consisting of palette, bag for pigments and reed-holder
palette black, rest red (painted)
Z1 stroke (a wooden dowel?)
black
Z2 three strokes (also written 1 over 2 and vertically)
black
Z11 two planks crossed and joined
yellow
Aa1 kind of sieve? Or maybe a placenta?
yellow (painted)
Aa5 part of the steering gear of ships ?
green
Aa15 XVIII dyn. form of Aa13
red
