anteanus:warfare-hunting-butchery
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.
T. Warfare, Hunting, Butchery
Gardiner Number | Hieroglyph | Description of Glyph |
Details |
T1 | ![]() |
Angular headed mace | Phono. mn. In mnw “mace.” |
T2 | ![]() |
T3 tilted | Det. in sqr, sqri “smite.” |
T3 | ![]() |
Pear shaped mace | Phono. ḥḏ . In ḥḏ “mace,” ḥḏ “white, bright,” ḥḏi “damage.” |
T4 | ![]() |
Var of T3 | Use as T3 |
T5 | ![]() |
Combination of T3 + I10 | Phono. ḥḏ. |
T6 | ![]() |
Combination of T5 + extra I10 | Phono. ḥḏḏ. |
T7 | ![]() |
Axe | Det. in mibt, minb “axe,” mdḥ “hew.” |
T7a | ![]() |
Axe | Det. of 3qḥw “axe.” |
T8 | ![]() |
Dagger | Phono. tp. In tpy “first, chief, upon.” |
T8a | ![]() |
Dagger | Det. in b3gsw “dagger.” |
T9 | ![]() |
Bow | Phono. pd/pḏ, in pd “stretch,” pḏt “bow.” |
T9a | ![]() |
Var of T9 | Use as T9 |
T10 | ![]() |
Composite bow | Use as T9 |
T11 | ![]() |
Arrow | Phono. swn. In swn “perish,” swnt “physician.” |
T12 | ![]() |
Bowstring | Phono. rwd/rwḏ. In rwd “hard, firm.” Ideo. in d3r “subdue.” |
T13 | ![]() |
Wood tied together | Phono. rs. In rs “wakeful.” |
T14 | ![]() |
Throw stick | Det. of “foreign.” Ideo. in ʿ3m “Asiatics,” ṯḥnw “Libya.” Det. in qm3 “create,” qm3i “create.” |
T15 | ![]() |
Var. of T14 | Use as T14 |
T16 | ![]() |
Scimitar | Det. in ḫpš “scimitar.” |
T17 | ![]() |
Chariot | Det. or Ideo. in wrrt “chariot.” |
T18 | ![]() |
Crook with package | Phono. šms. In šms “follow, accompany.” |
T19 | ![]() |
Bone harpoon head | Phono. qs. In qs “annoy,” krs “bury.” Det. in twr “pure.” |
T20 | ![]() |
Var. of T19 | Use as T19 |
T21 | ![]() |
Harpoon | Phono. in wʿ. In wʿ “one.” |
T22 | ![]() |
Arrowhead | Phono. sn. In sn “brother, sn “smell.” |
T23 | ![]() |
Var. of T22 | Use as T22 |
T24 | ![]() |
Fishing net | Phono. ʿḥ/iḥ . In iḥ “net.” |
T25 | ![]() |
Reed Float | Phono. db3/ḏb3. In ḏb3 “adorn,” db3 “replace.” |
T26 | ![]() |
Bird Trap | Det. or Ideo. in sḫt “trap, snare.” |
T27 | ![]() |
Var. of T26 | Use as T26 |
T28 | ![]() |
Butcher’s block | Phono. ẖr. In ẖr “under,” ẖrt “portion.” |
T29 | ![]() |
Combination of T28 + T30 | Ideo. in nmt “place of slaughter.” |
T30 | ![]() |
Knife | Ideo. for dmt “knife.” Det. in dm “be sharp.” |
T31 | ![]() |
Knife sharpener | Phono sšm. In sšm “guide, lead.” |
T32 | ![]() |
Combination of T31 + D54 | Phono sšm. In sšm “guide, lead.” |
T33 | ![]() |
Butcher’s knife sharpener | Ideo. in sšm “butcher.” |
T34 | ![]() |
Butcher’s knife | Phono. nm. In nm “knife,” ḫnms “friend.” |
T35 | ![]() |
Var. of T34 | Use as T34 |
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