V10

V10

oval cartouche

Transliteration

rn3šnw
phonogramlogogramdeterminativeother

Shape tags

Meanings

Representing the cartouche with an architectural rather than mythological image, as a gigantic ceiling resting on four supports. The phonogrammatic value is derived from the glyph’s use in šnw (“cartouche”).

phonogramRepresents a sound or phonetic value

1. Phonogram: šnw

logogramRepresents a complete word or concept

1. Logogram for šnw (“cartouche”).

2. Logogram (name)

3. Logogram: šnw — cartouche

determinativeClarifies the meaning of other signs

1. Determinative in words for the cartouche, as in šnw.

2. Determinative: name

otherHas a specialized or contextual function

1. An oval cartouche.