hieroglyph — [hī′ər ō glif΄, hī′rə glif΄] n. HIEROGLYPHIC * * * hi·er·o·glyph (hīʹər ə glĭf , hīʹrə ) n. 1. A picture or symbol used in hieroglyphic writing. 2. Something that suggests a hieroglyph. * * * Character in any of several systems of writing that is … Universalium
Sun rising-Coronation (hieroglyph) — The ancient Egyptian Rising sun hieroglyph is one of the oldest language hieroglyphs from Ancient Egypt. It was used by Pharaoh Khasekhemwy ( Khā sekhem ) of the 2nd dynasty in composing his name. The hieroglyph is also used to represent:… … Wikipedia
Sun Ra — Infobox musical artist Name = Sun Ra Img capt = Sun Ra at the New England Conservatory of Music, February 27, 1992 Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Herman Poole Blount Alias = Sun Ra, Le Sony r Sun Ra Born = birth… … Wikipedia
Sa-sub4 (Luwian hieroglyph) — Sa4 is the 4th of 7 hieroglyphs for Sa in the Luwian language. They are Sa, Sá, Sà, Sa4, Sa5, Sa6, and Sa7.a4, a glyph similar to Egypt s sun N5 Sa4 of Hieroglyphic Luwian Sa4 is basically identical to the N5 hieroglyph of Gardiner s Sign List… … Wikipedia
Aker (god) — In Egyptian mythology, Aker (also spelt Akar) was one of the earliest gods worshipped, and was the deification of the horizon. There are strong indications that Aker was worshipped before other known Egyptian gods of the earth, such as Geb. In… … Wikipedia
Solar deity — Sun god redirects here. For other uses, see Sun god (disambiguation). Sun Chariot redirects here. For the racehorse, see Sun Chariot (horse). The Trundholm sun chariot pulled by a horse is believed to be a sculpture illustrating the sun, an… … Wikipedia
Egypt, ancient — Introduction civilization in northeastern Africa dating from the 3rd millennium BC. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets. This article… … Universalium
Uraeus — Mask of Tutankhamun s mummy featuring a uraeus from the eighteenth dynasty when the cobra image of Wadjet from the original uraeus had been joined by the white vulture image of Nekhbet because of the unification of Lower and Upper Egypt The… … Wikipedia
Nut (goddess) — This article is about the Egyptian sky goddess. For the goddess in the cosmology of Thelema, see Nuit. Nut and the Sun In the Ennead of Egyptian mythology, Nut (alternatively spelled Nuit, Newet, and Neuth) was the goddess of the sky … Wikipedia
Ancient Egyptian royal titulary — The royal titulary or royal protocol of an Egyptian Pharaoh is the standard naming convention taken by the kings of Ancient Egypt. It symbolises worldly power and holy might and also acts as a sort of mission statement for the reign of a monarch… … Wikipedia
