The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History, Erection, Uses, and Signification of ObelisksMoldenke, Charles E.
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The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History, Erection, Uses, and Signification of Obelisks
Moldenke, Charles E.
Cleopatra's Needle (New York, N.Y.); Inscriptions, Egyptian
_Det._ of man, king, god, goddess. 27 27 27 27 27 65 92 105 128 128 138 139
142 143 144 144 144 144 146 146 150 151
{156}[glyphs] "king with Zâm-sceptre."
_Det._ of king, god. 87 120
[glyphs] "king with whip."
_Pron._ a (as first person singular masculine personal pronoun).
_Det._ of king, god. 31 48
[glyphs] "king without the whip."
_Pron._ same as preceding.
_Det._ of king, god. 140 140
[glyphs] "king with white crown of Upper Egypt."
_Pron._ a (as first person singular masculine personal pronoun).
_Det._ of king, god. 66 69 70
[glyphs] "king with the double crown of Egypt and the Zâm-sceptre."
_Pron._ same as preceding.
_Det._ of king, god. 133
[glyphs] "man sitting on a throne with the whip in his hands."
_Pron._ shepes 62 122, as.
_Det._ of high personage, ancestor, god. 56
II. FIGURES OF WOMEN.
[glyphs] "woman sitting."
_Pron._ a (as first person singular feminine personal pronoun).
_Det._ of woman, goddess. 121 126 136
[glyphs] "woman with a tiara and having the bud of a lotus in her lap."
_Det._ of queen, goddess, woman. 112 112
III. FIGURES OF DEITIES.
[glyphs] "deity with the Atef-crown and the Zâm-sceptre."
_Det._ of the god Osiris. 138
[glyphs] "mummy holding the Zâm-sceptre."
_Pron._ Ptah. 69 142
_Det._ of the god Ptah.
[glyphs] "mummy sitting with Zâm-sceptre."
_Pron._ Ptah. 106 (hieroglyph reading from right to left) 136
_Det._ of the god Ptah. 142
[glyphs] "deity sitting with the Ten-crown and the whip."
_Pron._ ten.
_Det._ of the god Ptah. 65 142
[glyphs] "deity with the fourfold plume of the god Shu and the
Zâm-sceptre."
_Det._ of the sun-god Shu. 136 136 (where by a mistake of the scribe it
stands for [glyphs], Amen).
[glyphs] "deity sitting with the Zâm-sceptre and the double plume."
_Pron._ Amen. 37 62 63 64 64 65 65 66 66 67 67 68 68 69 69 70 70 71 71 94
142 144
_Det._ of the god Amen. 87 95 95 149
{157}[glyphs] "deity with the symbol of truth."
_Det._ of the god Amen. 95
[glyphs] "deity with the Khepesh-sword."
_Det._ of the god Amen. 95
[glyphs] "deity sitting on a throne and holding the Us-sceptre."
_Det._ of the god Amen. 95
[glyphs] "hawk-faced deity with the Us-sceptre and the symbol of truth,
surmounted by the disk of the sun."
_Det._ of the gods Râ or Horus. 125
[glyphs] "hawk-faced deity with the Zâm-sceptre and the white crown."
_Det._ of the god Horus. 125
[glyphs] "hawk-faced deity surmounted by the disk of the sun and holding
two curious wands."
_Det._ of the gods Râ or Horus. 125
[glyphs] "hawk-faced deity with the Zâm-sceptre."
_Det._ of the god Horus. 125
[glyphs] "hawk-faced deity with the Zâm-sceptre, surmounted by the
snake-encircled disk of the sun."
_Det._ of the god Horus. 125
[glyphs] "hawk-faced deity."
_Det._ of the gods Horus or Râ. 60 62 67 125
[glyphs] "hawk-faced deity with the snake-encircled disk of the sun."
_Pron._ Râ. 96 144
_Det._ of the gods Horus or Râ. 31
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