𓅃

𓅃 U+13143, 𓅃 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH G005 Gardiner number: G5 ← 𓅂 [U+13142] Egyptian Hieroglyphs 𓅄 → [U+13144]

Egyptian

Glyph origin

Representing a falcon, variously identified as a lanner falcon or peregrine falcon.

Symbol

1. Logogram for ḥr (“Horus”).
2. (occasionally) Alternative form of 𓅆 (). [chiefly Old Kingdom and Late Period]

References

• Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 467
• Henry George Fischer (1988) Ancient Egyptian Calligraphy: A Beginner’s Guide to Writing Hieroglyphs, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, →ISBN, page 26
• Betrò, Maria Carmela (1995) Geroglifici: 580 Segni per Capire l'Antico Egitto, Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A., →ISBN