Y1a

𓏜

Unicode: U+133DC 𓏜
Reading: mḏꜣ.t
Use: Logogram (papyrus scroll, book)
Group: Y – Writings, games, music
Sign list: Extended list

Description

A papyrus scroll, rolled-up, tied and sealed, written vertically, with ties.

Examples

Y1a on an Egyptian monument — The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 12.184, 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).