The Polychrome Hieroglyph Research Project

Université Libre de Bruxelles - Faculté de Philosophie et Sciences sociales

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Neferronpet TT.178 - Khokha - Dynasty XIX

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A1 seated man
hair blue, flesh red, kilt green
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A2 man with hand to mouth
hair blue, flesh red, kilt blue
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D4 eye
outline blue, eyeball white, iris red
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D21 mouth
red, fill white
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D28 arms extended so as to embrace?
red, fill white
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D35 arms in gesture of negation
red
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D37 forearm with hand holding X8
arm red, bread blue
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D40 forearm with hand holding stick (replaces A24)
arm red, stick blue
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D46 hand
red
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D52 phallus
red
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D54 legs walking
red, fill white
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G1 Egyptian vulture
upper blue, lower green
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G17 owl
upper blue, lower green
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G26* sacred ibis (without standard - rare)
upper blue, lower green
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G43 quail chick
upper blue, lower green, legs red with fill white
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I9 horned viper
green
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I10 cobra in repose
green
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M4 palm branch stripped of leaves and notched
blue
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M13 stem of papyrus
stem green, flower red
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M17 flowering reed
stem blue, leaf green
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M18 combination of reed M17 and walking legs D54
stem blue, leaf green, legs red, fill white
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M23 plant regarded as typical of Upper Egypt (M26?)
blue
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N5 sun
green
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N14 star
green
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N21 tongue of land
blue
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N25 sandy hill country over edge of green cultivation
red
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N29 sandy hill slope
blue
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N33A three grains of sand (alternative to Z2)
green
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N35 ripple of water
blue
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O1 house
blue, fill white
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O34 bolt
red
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P6 mast
red, fill white
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P8 oar (also often written horizontally)
handle green, tip red
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Q1 seat
blue
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Q2 portable seat (sometimes reversed)
red
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Q3 stool of reed matting
ends blue, centre green
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R4 loaf X2 on a reed mat
ends blue, centre green, loaf blue
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R8 cloth wound on a pole, emblem of divinity
pole green, tip of flag blue
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S3 red crown of Lower Egypt
red, fill white
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S29 folded cloth
red, fill white
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S38 crook
blue
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T3 mace with pear-shaped head (vertical)
green
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T21 one-barbed harpoon
red
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T22 two-barbed arrow-head
red
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T28 butcher's block
blue
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U5 combination of sickle U1 and plinth Aa11 (alternative form of U4)
sickle green, plinth blue
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U15 sledge
sledge red, centre fill white
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U33 pestle
red
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V28 wick of twisted flax
red (sic)
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V30 wickerwork basket
green
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V31 wickerwork basket with handle
green
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W15 water-pot W14 with water pouring from it
lower pot red, upper blue, water blue
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W17 water-pots in a rack (XII-XVIII dyn.)
lower pots red with fill white, upper pots blue, stoppers red, rope red
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W21 twin wine-jars
stripes (from top) red, blue, yellow, blue, red
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X1 bread
blue
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X8 conical loaf (?)
blue
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Y1 papyrus rolled up, tied and sealed (also vertically from XII dyn.)
roll blue, ends red, seal red, knot green
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Y3 scribe's outfit, consisting of palette, bag for pigments and reed-holder
reed holder blue, reed red, bag green, rope red, palette green
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Y5 draught-board (game of senet)
board red, pieces green
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Z1 stroke (a wooden dowel?)
blue
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Z4 two diagonal strokes
blue
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Z7 abbreviated form of quail-chick G43 (XVIII dyn. from Akhenaton)
red
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Z11 two planks crossed and joined
red
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Aa11 doubtful (sometimes vertical)
blue
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Aa15 XVIII dyn. form of Aa13
red, fill white