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U39

𓍞

Unicode: U+1335E 𓍞
Reading: mḫꜣ.t
Use: Classifier balance, scale
Group: U – Agriculture, crafts and professions
Sign list: Gardiner, Egyptian Grammar

Description

The pole of a balance, on a horizontal base, with a angled line on each side as support.

Examples

U39 on an Egyptian monument — The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 50.85, photo: The Met, Open Access (CC0)

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Sign drawings: NewGardiner font by Mark-Jan Nederhof (SIL Open Font License 1.1); signs missing there: © Serge Rosmorduc (from JSesh; LGPL / CeCILL, see notice). Transliteration font: Charis SIL (SIL Open Font License 1.1). Photos: Alexander Sulimov, unless stated otherwise. Descriptions: Unicode Egyptian hieroglyph data (Unikemet).