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Gardiner’s Sign List of Egyptian Hieroglyphs

The following is a list of commonly used hieroglyphs as organized by Sir Alan H. Gardiner in his Egyptian Grammar. The signs are organized into 26 main categories followed by 3 sections that list hieroglyphs by their shape. Choose from any of the links below to guide yourself to a specific category.

Gardiner’s Sign List of Egyptian Hieroglyphs

K. Fish and Parts of Fish

Gardiner Number Hieroglyph Description of Glyph Details
K1 Bulti fish Phono. in. In int “bulti.”
K2 Barbel fish Phono. bw. In bwt “abomination.”
K3 Mullet fish Phono. ʿḏ. In ʿḏ-mr “district administrator.”
K4 Oxyrhynchus fish Phono. 3. In ẖ3t “oxyrhynchus.”
K5 Pike fish Phono. bs. Det. in bsi “introduce.”
K6 Fish scale Det. and Ieo. in nšmt “fish scale.”
K7 Blowfish Det. špt “discontented.”

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