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Meresankh G7530 - Giza - Dynasty IV


A6 man receiving purification
flesh red, hair black, jar red, water blue

A20 man leaning on forked stick
flesh and staff yellow, hair black, skirt white (female figure)

A50 man of rank seated on chair
flesh yellow, chair yellow with black markings (female figure)

D1 head in profile
face red, hair, eyes, beard black

D2 face
face yellow, outline of hair, beard, eyes, nose, mouth black, outline of face and ears red

D4 eye
outline black, fill white

D4 eye
outline black, white fill, eyeball brown

D21 mouth
red

D28 arms extended so as to embrace?
red

D36 forearm
red

D45 arm with hand holding the nehbet wand
arm red, wand white with red details

D46 hand
red

D54 legs walking
red

D58 foot
red

E15 recumbent dog
black

E21 animal of Seth, recumbent
yellow (buff coloured)

E21 animal of Seth, recumbent
yellow with blue collar and tip of tail

F12 head and neck of canine animal
black

F22 hind-quarters of lion or leopard
yellow, red outline

F30 water-skin
yellow, red outline, red markings

F32 animal's belly showing teats and tail
red stripe and outlines, white fill

F35 heart and windpipe
yellow, red outline, red markings

F46 intestine
black

G1 Egyptian vulture
white, red outline

G5 falcon
blue wing and tail, white breast, yellow face and feet, black markings

G16 vulture goddess Nekhbet and cobra goddess Edjo on baskets V30
blue bird on green basket

G17 owl
white breast, yellow wing, tail and tuft on head, red markings

G25 crested ibis
green with blue wing, tail and crest

G26 sacred ibis on the standard R12
black outline, white fill, blue base

G36 swallow or martin (swallow tail)
white underparts, blue upper, beak, eye and legs red

G39 pintail duck
blue, black and grey markings, white fill

G43 quail chick
yellow, red outline

I9 horned viper
yellow, red outline, black markings

I10 cobra in repose
yellow, red outline

I13 cobra I12 on the basket V30
snake yellow with red lines, basket green with black lines

M3 branch
red

M8 pool with lotus flowers
black water lines on base, flowers green with red centres and black outlines, stems brown

M15 clump of papyrus with buds bent down
stems green with black markings, flowers yellow, red ripples on base

N5 sun
red (solid)

N5 sun
centre red, outer line black

N18 sandy tract (also loin-cloth - see Gardiner after S26)
black

N18 sandy tract (also loin-cloth - see Gardiner after S26)
outline red, fill white with red dots

N29 sandy hill slope
black

N31 road bordered by shrubs
road colourless, shrubs green with black lines

N35 ripple of water
black

N36 channel filled with water
blue, black outline

N39 garden pool full of water
blue, black outline

N39 garden pool full of water
green, black outline

N41 well full of water (rippled surface)
blue, black outline

O1 house
black

O6 rectangular enclosure seen in plan
black, corner square filled with yellow

O21
yellow, black outline

O21


O22 open booth supported by a pole
shrine green with black lines, column red

O29 wooden column (also written vertically)
red

O31 door
yellow, red outline, red markings

O34 bolt
red

P8 oar (also often written horizontally)
red

Q3 stool of reed matting
green, black outline

Q6 coffin (form variable)
yellow, red outline

Q6 coffin (form variable)
fill white, details red

R4 loaf X2 on a reed mat
mat green, lashings yellow, bread upper green, lower yellow

R8 cloth wound on a pole, emblem of divinity
lower pole white with green cross-markings, upper and cloth outline black with red horizontal lines

R11 column indicating a bunch of stalks tied together
column white with red base, upper divisions blue, red, white, green

S29 folded cloth
red

S29 folded cloth
yellow (buff coloured)

S34 tie or strap, sandal strap, symbol of life
black, loop filled with yellow

T20 harpoon (O.K. form)
blue, black outline

T27 bird trap (O.K. form of T26)
red

T28 butcher's block
black, fill yellow

U1 sickle
green, black outline

U6 hoe
yellow (buff coloured)

U6 hoe
hoe red, cord yellow

U21 adze at work on a block of wood
blade brown, handle black on yellow

U23 chisel (?)
handle green with black markings, blade blue with black outline

U33 pestle
red

V4 lasso
yellow, red outline

V10 cartouche in secondary oval form
blue, yellow background

V15 combination of rope for tethering animals V13 and legs walking D54
yellow, red outline

V19 hobble for cattle
white, red outline

V19 hobble for cattle
yellow with red lines, black cross-piece

V23 whip (O.K. form of V22)
yellow, red outline

V28 wick of twisted flax
green, black outline

V29 swab made from a hank of fibre
green, black outline

V30 wickerwork basket
yellow, red outline, black markings

V30 wickerwork basket
green, black outline

V31 wickerwork basket with handle
green, black outline

W14 tall water-pot
upper blue, lower red

W18 water-pots in a rack (O.K. form of W17)
jars upper black, lower green, cloth red (check?)

W22 beer-jug
upper blue, lower red

X1 bread
black

X2 loaf
black

X8 conical loaf (?)
black

Z1 stroke (a wooden dowel?)
red

Aa1 kind of sieve? Or maybe a placenta?
blue, black outline

Aa1 kind of sieve? Or maybe a placenta?
green, black outline

Aa11 doubtful (sometimes vertical)
red