šꜣrḥꜣnꜣ

Egyptian

Etymology

From Northwest Semitic. Compare Hebrew שָׁרוּחֶן (šārûḥen).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ʃɑrhɑnɑ/
  • Conventional anglicization: sharhana

Proper noun

  m./f. topo.

1. Sharuhen (an ancient Hyksos settlement in the Negev)

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of šꜣrḥꜣnꜣ  

šꜣrḥꜣ

References

• Aḥituv, Shmuel (1984) “SHARUHEN”, in Canaanite Toponyms in Ancient Egyptian Documents, Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, →ISBN, pages 171–173