C19

C19

mummy-shaped god

Transliteration

ptḥ
phonogramlogogramdeterminative

Variants (3)

Meanings

God, in mummy form, standing upright on a platform, with a long straight beard, wearing a cap, both arms forward, holding a sceptre with a straight shaft, forked bottom and head of the Seth animal (S40S40) of the same size as the god, vertically.

phonogramRepresents a sound or phonetic value

1. Phonogram: ptḥ

logogramRepresents a complete word or concept

1. Logogram: ptḥ — ptꜥh

determinativeClarifies the meaning of other signs

1. Classifier ptah