I4
๐Transliteration
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Variants (1)
Meanings
Representing a crocodile on a shrine. Older variants lack the shrine and instead depict the crocodile as a cult image (fetish) or a mummified crocodile, with only its head emerging from a wrapping of bandages or a sudarium: ๐ (I5A).
Logogram for sbk (โSobekโ).
Represents a complete word or concept
Determinative in sbk (โSobekโ).
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
Classifier Sobek
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
A Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) on top of a shrine.
Has a specialized or contextual function
Logogram: ^sbk โ Sobek
Represents a complete word or concept
Attested Examplesfrom the TLA corpus
๐ด๐๐
sqfn
Das Backen lassen (des Brotes in der Asche).
๐ ญ๐ณ ๐น๐๐ ๐๐ค๐๐บ ๐ ๐น ๐๐๐ฟ
z๊ฃ-r๊ฅ sbk-m-z๊ฃ=f diฬฏ(.w) ๊ฅnแธซ แธ.t
Der Sohn des Re, ๐นSobekemsaf๐บ, dem ewiglich Leben gegeben ist.
๐น ๐ ญ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐๐ช ๐ธ๐๐ ๐๐๐ช๐ ๐ผ ๐ ๐น ๐๐๐ฟ
๊ฅnแธซ z๊ฃ-r๊ฅ sbk-แธฅtp mr.y แธฅ๊ฅp(๊ฝ) ๊ฅ๊ฃ แธiฬฏ ๊ฅnแธซ แธ.t
๐นEs lebe der Sohn des Re, Sobekhotep, geliebt von Hapi, dem Groรen, beschenkt mit Leben, ewiglich.๐บ
Source: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae corpus (CC BY-SA 4.0) โ translations in German.
Quick Info
- Gardiner Code
- I4
- Unicode
- U+1318B
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- I
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- 5
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- 4
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- both
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