E. MAMMALS

E. Mammals

Gardiner Number Sign Description of Sign Functions
  E1 𓃒 bull Log. transliteration, “bull”. Log. transliteration, “cattle”. Det. cattle.
  E2 𓃓 bull charging Log. transliteration, “bull”. Det. transliteration, “fighting bull”.
  E3 𓃔 calf Log. or det. transliteration, “calf”. Det. transliteration, “short-horned cattle”.
  E4 𓃕 sacred transliteration-cow Log. or det. transliteration, “sacred hesat-cow”.
  E5 𓃖 cow suckling calf Det. solicitous.
  E6 𓃗 horse Log. or det. transliteration, “horse”. Det. horse.
  E7 𓃘 donkey Log. or det. transliteration, “ass”.
  E8 𓃙 kid Log. or det. transliteration, “kid”. Phon. or phon. det. transliteration. Det. small cattle.
  E8a 𓃚 kid jumping Use as mdw-nTr E8.
  E9 𓃛 newborn bubalis or hartebeest Phon. transliteration. (group-writing) mdw-nTr Phon. transliteration.
  E9a 𓃜 mature bovine lying down Det. transliteration, “sacrificial animal”.
  E10 𓃝 ram Log. or det. transliteration, “ram”. mdw-nTr Log. or det. transliteration, “Khnum”. Det. ram, sheep.
  E11 𓃞 ram Use as mdw-nTr E10.
  E12 𓃟 pig Log. or det. transliteration, “pig”. Log. or det. transliteration, “pig”.
  E13 𓃠 cat Log. or det. transliteration, “cat (m.)”. Log. or det. transliteration, “cat (f.)”.
  E14 𓃡 dog (saluki) Log. or det. transliteration, “dog”. Log. or det. transliteration, “dog”.
  E15 𓃢 lying canine Log. or det. transliteration, “Anubis”. Log. transliteration, “master of secrets”.
  E16 𓃣 lying canine on shrine Use as mdw-nTr E15.
  E16a 𓃤 lying canine on shrine with mdw-nTr S45 Use as mdw-nTr E15.
  E17 𓃥 jackal Log. or det. transliteration, “jackal”, “dignitary”.
  E17a 𓃦 jackal looking back Log. or det. transliteration, “drag”. Phon. or phon. det. transliteration.
  E18 𓃧 wolf on mdw-nTr R12 with transliteration Log. or det. transliteration, “Wepwawet”.
  E19 𓃨 combination of mdw-nTr E19 and mdw-nTr T3 Use as mdw-nTr E18.
  E20 𓃩 Seth-animal Log. transliteration, “Seth”. Det. turmoil. Use as mdw-nTr E7. Use as mdw-nTr E27.
  E20a 𓃪 combination of mdw-nTr E20 and mdw-nTr V30 mdw-nTr Log. transliteration, “the two lords”.
  E21 𓃫 lying Seth-animal Det. turmoil.
  E22 𓃬 lion Log. or det. transliteration, “lion”.
  E23 𓃭 lying lion Log. or det. transliteration, “lion”. Phon. transliteration. (group-writing) mdw-nTr, mdw-nTr Phon. transliteration. Use as mdw-nTr U13.
  E24 𓃮 panther Log. or det. transliteration, “panther”.
  E25 𓃯 hippopotamus Log. or det. transliteration, “hippopotamus”. Log. or det. transliteration, “hippopotamus”.
  E26 𓃰 elephant Log. or det. transliteration, “elephant”.
  E27 𓃱 giraffe Log. or det. transliteration, “giraffe”. Det. foretell.
  E28 𓃲 oryx Log. or det. transliteration, “oryx”.
  E28a 𓃳 combination of mdw-nTr E28, mdw-nTr N24 and some type of jar Use as mdw-nTr NU16.
  E29 𓃴 gazelle Log. or det. transliteration, “gazelle”.
  E30 𓃵 ibex Log. or det. transliteration, “ibex”.
  E31 𓃶 goat with collar Log. or det. transliteration, “rank”, “dignity”.
  E32 𓃷 baboon Log. or det. transliteration, “baboon”. Det. monkey. Det. furious.
  E33 𓃸 monkey Log. or det. transliteration, “vervet monkey”.
  E34 𓃹 hare Phon. transliteration.
  E34a 𓃺 hare (low) Use as mdw-nTr E34.
  E36 𓃻 baboon Log. transliteration, “Thoth”. Ex. mdw-nTr. Log. transliteration, “say”. Log. transliteration, “beautiful”. Use as mdw-nTr E37.
  E37 𓃼 combination of mdw-nTr E36, mdw-nTr V36 and mdw-nTr V30 Det. transliteration, “water-clock”.
  E38 𓃽 long-horned bull Use as mdw-nTr E1.