O47

enclosed mound

Transliteration

nḫn

phonogramlogogramother

A plan of a prehistoric building at the town of Nekhen, written as an oval, without the angled lines touching the oval.

phonogramRepresents a sound or phonetic value

1. Phonogram: nḫn

logogramRepresents a complete word or concept

1. Logogram (Hierakonpolis)

2. Logogram: nḫn — Hieraconpolis

otherHas a specialized or contextual function

1. A plan of a prehistoric building at the town of Nekhen, written as an oval, with the angled lines touching the oval.

Mouth of Nekhen

of Neken

(southern province of Upper Egypt)

Upper Egypt

Upper Egypt