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G; Birds, page one

G1; vulture
G1
Phon; A Log; vulture



G2; two vultures
G2
Phon; AA



G3; vulture with a sickle
G3
Phon; mA



G4; buzzard
G4
Phon; tw, tjw



G5; hawk
G5
Log; Horus



G6; hawk with flail
G6
Det; flail



 G7; falcon on a standard
G7
Det & Log; royal "I" or "we", Horus, Amun, king



 G7a; falcon and moon
G7a
Log; Nemti



 G7b; falcon and moon
G7b
Log; Nemti



 G8; falcon and gold
G8
Log; Horus



G9; falcon and sun
G9
Log; Rr-Herakte



 G10; falcon and the Henu barge of Sokar
G10
Det; Sokar, Henu barge of Sokar



G11; falcon crouching
G11
Det; Akhom, image of a deity, breast


 G12; falcon and flailt
G12
Det; Akhom, image of a deity, breast



 G13; falcon wearing atef crown
G13
Det; Horus of Herakliopolis, Sopdu



 G14; vulture
G14
Abbr; new year



G15; vulture
G15
Log; Mut



G16; Nebty (the two ladies)
G16
Log; Nebty (the two ladies)



G17; owl
G17
Phon; m



G18; two owls
G18
Phon; mm



G19; owl and arm
G19
Phon; mj



G20; owl and arm
G20
Phon; mj



 G21; guineafowl
G21
Phon; nH Log; guineafowl



 G22; hoopoe
G22
Phon; Db



 G23; lapwing
G23
Phon Det; subjects rhyt



 G24; lapwing flapping wings
G24
Phon Det; subjects rhyt



 G25; bald ibis
G25
Phon; Ah Log; Ah (spirit)



G26; ibis standard
G26
Det; ibis, Thoth



G26a; ibis
G26a
Det; ibis, Thoth



G27; flamingo
G27
Phon; dSr Det; flamingo



G28; glossy ibis
G28
Phon; gm



G29; Ba bird (stork)
G29
Phon; bA Log; Ba bird



G30; three Ba birds (storks)
G30
Log; power




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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