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A; Man and his occupations, page two



A21; man with staff
A21
Det; official, dignitary, courtier Phon; sr



A22; statue with mace and staff
A22
Det; statue



A23; king with staff
A23
Det; king, ruler



A24; man holding stick with two hands
A24
Det; hit, beat, strength, strong, force, teach, instruct



A25; man holding stick with one hand
A25
Det; hit, beat



A26; man with outstreched arms
A26
Det; call Abb;servant



A27; man running
A27
Phon; "jn" but only in "jn"- "through"



A28; man with arms raised
A28
Det; be elevated, enjoy yourself, mourn, bald



A29; man standing on head
A29
Det; head first



A30; man with arms raised to the front
A30
Det; adore, praise, respect, beg



A31;man with arms raised behind him
A31
Det; turn away



A32; man dancing
A32
Det; dance, rejoice, rejoicing, jubilation



A33 Det; herdsman, wander around, stranger
A33
Det; herdsman, wander around, stranger



A34; man with bundle
A34
Det; stamp crush



A35; man building wall
A35
Det; build



A36; man brewing
A36
Det & Log; brew



A37; man in brewing vat
A37
Det & Log; brew



A38; man with two headed beast
A38
Log; town of Qusae (Qis)



A39; man with two giraffes
A39
Log; town of Qusae (Qis)





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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