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W: Vessels of Stone and Earthenware
X: Loaves and Cakes
Y: Writing, Games, Music
Z: Strokes, Geometrical Figures, etc.
Aa: Unclassified, page one
Aa: Unclassified, page two

M; Plants and trees, part two

M29; sweet pea pod
M29
Phon; nDm



 M30; sweet root
M30
Det & Log; sweet



M31; lotus root stalk
M31
Det; to grow



M32; lotus root stalk
M32
Det; to grow



M33; grains of corn
M33
Det & Log; corn, barley, grain



M34; an ear of emmer
M34
Det & Log; emmer



 M35; heap of corn
M35
Det; heap, pile



M36; a bale of flax
M36
Phon; Dr



M37; a bale of flax
M37
Phon; Dr



M38; a bale of flax
M38
Det; flax, to tie together



M39; basket of fruit
M39
Det; an offering (of fruit, vegetables or plants)



M40; bundle of sedge reeds
M40
Phon; js Log; reed



 M41; fragrant wood
M41
Det; juniper, imported wood



M42; flower
M42
Phon; wn Abbr; eat



M42a; flower
M42a
Phon; wng



M43; grapevine
M43
Det; wine, fig, fruit



M44 Phon; ww
M44
Det; thorn, pointed, acute




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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