π“Š


π“Š U+1328D, 𓊍
EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH O040
Gardiner number:O40
← π“ŠŒ
[U+1328C] 		Egyptian Hieroglyphs π“ŠŽ β†’
[U+1328E]

Egyptian

Glyph origin

Representing a stairway, conventionally with four steps.

Symbol
  1. Logogram for or determinative in rwd (β€œstairway”).
  2. Logogram for or determinative in αΈ«tw (β€œplatform, terrace, terraced hillside”).
  3. Determinative for stairways and stepped constructions.

References
  • Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, β†’ISBN, page 497
  • BetrΓ², Maria Carmela (1995) Geroglifici: 580 Segni per Capire l'Antico Egitto, Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A., β†’ISBN
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