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𓍴 U+13374, 𓍴 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH V007B Gardiner number: V49A ← 𓍳 [U+13373] Egyptian Hieroglyphs 𓍵 → [U+13375]

Egyptian

Glyph origin

This sign does not actually exist in hieroglyphic text; it is an artificial glyph used for transcribing a hieratic character deriving from the convergence of the hieratic forms of and . Compare the further simplified Demotic form of the character, or .

Symbol

1. Used in transcribing hieratic signs into hieroglyphs in cases where it is not clear whether a given hieratic sign represents (šn) or (sn). See 𓍲 or 𓌢 for usage.

References

• Černý, Jaroslav; Israelit-Groll, Sarah; Eyre, Christopher (1993) A Late Egyptian Grammar, fourth edition, pages 3–4