The Land, irrigated 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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References
edit- ^ 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)