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DOI article:Kyle, Melvin: The egyptian origin of the alphabet: an historical instance in support of de Rougés alphabetic prototypes
DOI Page / Citation link: https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.12426#0160
154 THE EGYPTIAN ORIGIN OF THE ALPHABET
[6] The cerestes, H. , C. ^, H.O.E. ^2, Ph. Y- Of very fréquent occur-
rence and flxed form.
[7] The duck, H. C. . . ., H. O. E. Ph. I. The duck was not found among
the hieratic characters of this inscription.
[8] The sieve, H. ®, C. H.O.E. cp, Ph. \\.
[9] The tongs, H. s==s, C. H.O.E. <=^, Ph. 0. Probably, though not
certainly, found once.
[10] The parallels, H. \\, C. Lj, H. O.E. fy, Ph. X. The hieroglyphic form occurs
also, as well as the hieratic.
[11] The bowl, H. ^=^, C. &\ H. 0. E. &\, Ph. ±j. The loop of this character,
which occurs frequently, is usually partly open at the top.
[12] The lioness, H. Jfes, C. H.O.E. Ph. 6- A curious transitional
form, but well defined.
[13] The owl, H. J^, C. H.O.E. jjr, Ph. vy/\. Of fréquent occurrence in a
slightly conventional form of the hieroglyphic character, but not found in the hieratic
form.
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O.E.
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[6] The cerestes, H. , C. ^, H.O.E. ^2, Ph. Y- Of very fréquent occur-
rence and flxed form.
[7] The duck, H. C. . . ., H. O. E. Ph. I. The duck was not found among
the hieratic characters of this inscription.
[8] The sieve, H. ®, C. H.O.E. cp, Ph. \\.
[9] The tongs, H. s==s, C. H.O.E. <=^, Ph. 0. Probably, though not
certainly, found once.
[10] The parallels, H. \\, C. Lj, H. O.E. fy, Ph. X. The hieroglyphic form occurs
also, as well as the hieratic.
[11] The bowl, H. ^=^, C. &\ H. 0. E. &\, Ph. ±j. The loop of this character,
which occurs frequently, is usually partly open at the top.
[12] The lioness, H. Jfes, C. H.O.E. Ph. 6- A curious transitional
form, but well defined.
[13] The owl, H. J^, C. H.O.E. jjr, Ph. vy/\. Of fréquent occurrence in a
slightly conventional form of the hieroglyphic character, but not found in the hieratic
form.
Water, H.
AA/WV\
c. <—
7, H.
O.E.
Ph. T
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C.
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PH.
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