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Gardiner's sign list is a list of common Egyptian hieroglyphs compiled by Sir Alan Gardiner.It is considered a standard reference in the study of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Lists of Egyptian hieroglyphs cover Egyptian hieroglyphs.They include: Gardiner's sign list, a list of common Egyptian hieroglyphs compiled by Sir Alan Gardiner and published in 1928–1929.
Egyptian hieroglyphic writing does not normally indicate vowels, unlike cuneiform, and for that reason has been labelled by some as an abjad, i.e., an alphabet without vowels. Thus, hieroglyphic writing representing a pintail duck is read in Egyptian as sꜣ , derived from the main consonants of the Egyptian word for this duck: 's', 'ꜣ' and 't'.
Category (individual hieroglyph articles) A § Man and his occupations: Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: man and his occupations (4) B § Woman and her occupations: Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: woman and her occupations (0) C § Anthropomorphic deities: Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: anthropomorphic deities (0) D § Parts of the human body
In the table, each Gardiner ID (B5) and Gardiner letter (B) is an Anchor.It can be used to access the row directly: #B, #B5 (from within the page) List of Egyptian hieroglyphs#B, List of Egyptian hieroglyphs#B5 (from another page)
The Egyptian Hieroglyphs Unicode block has 94 standardized variants defined to specify rotated signs: [3] [4]. Variation selector-1 (VS1) (U+FE00) can be used to rotate 40 signs by 90°:
Egyptian Biliteral Hieroglyphs ꜣ ỉ ꜥ w b p m n r ḥ ḫ z s q k t ṯ d ḏ ꜣ 𓄫 ꜣw F40 𓍋 ꜣb U23 𓅜𓇇 ꜣḫ G25 M15 𓊨𓄼 ꜣs
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