Egyptian Hieroglyphics - Glyph U501 Detail

English Meaning(s)

Taweret (goddes of childbirth and fertility), Ta-urt, Thoueris, hippopotamus-goddess

Transliteration

None specified

Glyph Classification

Shape
None specified
Size
Tall, Wide
Orientation
Vertical
Subject
Deity, Life, Female, Object, Mammal, Magical, Jewelry, Standing

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Glyph Group Usage

This glyph is used in the following glyph groups:

Group: G2952
Meaning: one of the mother-gods of Egypt, nursing mother of Thebes, who appears in the forms of a woman and a woman-headed hippopotamus
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Group: G2967
Meaning: one of the 12 Thoueris goddesses
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Group: G2977
Meaning: one of the 12 Thoueris goddesses
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