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A; Man and his occupations, page one



A1; man
A1
Log: I (j) man (s). Det: male roles, names, people (if plural)



A2; man eating
A2
Det; eat, drink, speak, tell, feel, think, love



A3; man sitting
A3
Det; sit



A4; man praising
A4
Det; beg, pray, worship



A5; man hiding
A5
Det; hide oneself



A6; man with a watering jug
A6
Det; to be pure (see also D40, F17)



A7; tired man
A7
Det; be tired



A8; man rejoicing
A8
Det; rejoicing



A9; man carrying basket
A9
Det; work, load, carry


A10; man with an oar
A10
Det; sail



A11; man with a scepter
A11
Det & Log; friend



A12; man with a bow
A12
Det; soldier, army, infantry Phon; msha



A13; bound man
A13
Det; rebel, enemy, foreigner



A14; man with an axe in his head
A14
Det; to die, dead enemy



A15; man falling
A15
Det& Log; to fall Phon; hr



A16; man bowing down
A16
Det & Log; to bow



A17; child touching mouth
A17
Det & Log; young, child, orphan, rare Phon; hrd



A17a; child sitting
A17a
Det; sit, children



A18; child king
A18
Det; child king



A19; old man with staff
A19
Det; old, infirm, oldest, bigger, lean



A20; man with forked staff
A20
Det; oldest, eldest





Codes

Abb; the sign is an abbreviation of a word,
Det; the sign acts as a determinative (it has no phonetic value, but provids further information about the full word),
Log; the sign is a logogram (it represents an entire word or idea),
Phon; the sign has a phonetic value, and
Phon Det; the sign is a phonetic determinant (it acts as a determinative but also has a phonetic value).


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