𓄑
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Egyptian edit
Glyph origin edit
This glyph was conventionally colored white. Due to this, it is generally taken to represent a tusk, but one variant (in the Temple of Sety I at Abydos is green instead, perhaps indicating it had been reinterpreted as a copper water spout there.
Symbol edit
𓄑 (transliteration needed)
- A glyph, used in writing e.g. bḥ
(“a kind of plant”).
References edit
- David Nunn, A Palaeography of Polychrome Hieroglyphs (Université Libre de Bruxelles - Faculté de Philosophie et Sciences sociales, 2020)