Land, irrigated (hieroglyph)
The irrigated land hieroglyph ("sectioned land", Gardiner N24) represents "district, nome" (phonetic value sp3t).[1] It is a determinative in the name of provinces and regions in the noun ḥsp, for "garden", "vegetable garden", and "orchard".[2]
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| Land ("sectioned") sp3t in hieroglyphs |
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Nile River flood levels recorded on 1-piece of the 7—piece Palermo Stone. (2 uses of the "irrigated land" hieroglyph)
(see Arm, cubit symbol (hieroglyph), threshing floor-time (hieroglyph), & dagger (tp hieroglyph))
(see Arm, cubit symbol (hieroglyph), threshing floor-time (hieroglyph), & dagger (tp hieroglyph))
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References
- Betrò, 1995. Hieroglyphics: The Writings of Ancient Egypt, p.157.
- Betrò, 1995, 157.
- Betrò, 1995. Hieroglyphics: The Writings of Ancient Egypt, Betrò, Maria Carmela, c. 1995, 1996-(English), Abbeville Press Publishers, New York, London, Paris (hardcover, ISBN 0-7892-0232-8
- Budge, (1920), 1978. An Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, E.A.Wallace Budge, (Dover Publications), c 1978, (c 1920), Dover edition, 1978. (In two volumes, 1314 pp. and cliv-(154) pp.) (softcover, ISBN 0-486-23615-3)
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