Gardiner's List Hieroglyphs

Gardiner's Sign List is a standard reference list for Egyptian Hieroglyphs. It is divided into sections as follows:

A Man and his occupations

B Woman and her occupations

C Anthropomorphic deities

D Parts of the human body

E Mammals

F Parts of mammals

G Birds

H Parts of birds

I Amphibious animals, reptiles, etc.

K Fishes and parts of fishes

L Invertebrata and lesser animals

M Trees and plants

N Sky, earth, water

NL Lower nile

NU Upper nile

O Buildings, parts of buildings, etc.

P Ships and parts of ships

Q Domestic and funerary furniture

R Temple furniture and sacred emblems

S Crowns, dress, staves, etc.

T Warfare, hunting, butchery

U Agriculture, crafts, and professions

V Rope, fibre, baskets, bags, etc.

W Vessels of stone and earthenware

X Loaves and cakes

Y Writings, games, music

Z Strokes, signs derived from Hieratic, geometrical features

Aa Unclassified signs

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