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T16A

T16A

scimitar
T·Warfare, hunting, butchery·U+1331C·both

Variant of

T16

T16

Phonogram: ḫpš

Transliteration

ḫpš
determinative

Shape tags

knife, dagger, sword

Meanings

A scimitar (khopesh), written vertically, blade curving forwards, with a handle resembling a stem of papyrus with a bud (M13M13).

determinativeClarifies the meaning of other signs

1. Classifier strong arm, power, strength

Words Using This Glyph

T16A
ḫpšNOUN

sword, scimitar

J1
Q3N37
M17M17
T16A
ḫpšyNOUN

Sword Bearer

Appears in

D226

D226

Parts of the human body

Related Glyphs

T1

T1

phonogram

Warfare, hunting, butchery

mnmnw
T2

T2

phonogram

Warfare, hunting, butchery

sqrsḳr
T3

T3

phonogram

Warfare, hunting, butchery

ḥḏ
T3C

T3C

logogram

Warfare, hunting, butchery

ḥḏ
T3F

T3F

Warfare, hunting, butchery

wḏ

Royal Names Using This Glyph

Thutmose IV
1400 BC–1390 BC
Ramesses IX
1129 BC–1111 BC
Ramesses XI
1107 BC–1077 BC

This glyph appears in 3 royal names.

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