sbk

See also: SBK

Egyptian

I4A40
sbk at left, with Amenhotep III (at right) c. 1360 BC

Pronunciation

Proper noun

I4A40

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The first hieroglyph symbolizes SBK, and the second is a determinative indicating that the word represents a god.

  1. Sobek, the crocodile-god worshipped at Crocodilopolis and Kom Ombo

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References

  • Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 269.
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