S29

S29

π“‹΄
SΒ·Crowns, dress, staves, etc.

Transliteration

sphonogramLogogramsnba.w.s.
phonogramlogogramother

Shape tags

Variants (2)

Meanings

A picture of a folded cloth. This glyph was conventionally colored red. The original word behind the phonogrammatic value s is unknown.

1
phonogram

Uniliteral phonogram for s; after Old Egyptian, as s and z merged, it could also be a phonogram for old z.

Represents a sound or phonetic value

2
logogram

Logogram for s (β€œvessel of gold”).

Represents a complete word or concept

3
other

Abbreviation for snb (β€œhealth”) in the formula κœ₯nαΈ« wḏꜣ snb (β€œlife, prosperity, health”).

Has a specialized or contextual function

4
other

Phonemogram

Has a specialized or contextual function

5
other

A folded piece of cloth.

Has a specialized or contextual function

6
logogram

Logogram: A.w.s. β€” l.p.h.!

Represents a complete word or concept

7
phonogram

Phonogram: S

Represents a sound or phonetic value

Attested Examplesfrom the TLA corpus

π“‚§ π“‚‹ π“‹΄

(w)diΜ― r =s

(es) werde darauf gelegt.

1580 BCE – 1539 BCEearlier Egyptian

π“ˆ–π“ƒ€π“‹΄

nbs

Christusdorn

2686 BCE – 2613 BCEearlier Egyptian

π“‹΄π“ˆœ 𓇅

sαΊ–(.t) wꜣḏ(.t)

frische Gerste

2886 BCE – 2842 BCEearlier Egyptian

Source: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae corpus (CC BY-SA 4.0) β€” translations in German.