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U; Agriculture, crafts and professions, page two

U22; chisel
U22
Det; chisel, to chisel



U23; chisel
U23
Phon; mr, Ab



U24; stone drill
U24
Log; craft



U25; stone drill
U25
Log; craft



U26; pearl drill
U26
Log; open



U27; pearl drill
U27
Log; open



U28; fire drill
U28
Phon; DA Log; fire drill Abbr; healthy



U29; fire drill
U29
Phon; DA Log; fire drill Abbr; healthy



U30; kiln
U30
Phon tA; Log; potters kiln



U31; baker
U31
Phon Det; rtH, jtH, hnr, hnj Det & Log; baker



U32; pestle and mortar
U32
Phon Det; smn Det; crush, salt heavy



U33; pestle
U33
Phon; tj, t, T (the later usually after "H") Log; pestle, future



U34; spindle
U34
Phon; anh Phon; hfs Log; to spin



U35; a spindle and a snake
U35
Phon; hfs Log; to spin



U36; launderer’s club
U36
Phon; Hm Log; launderer, majesty



U37; razor
U37
Det; to shave



U38; scales
U38
Det & Log; balance



U39; the stand of a set of scales
U39
Phon Det; wTs, Ts Det; the stand of a set of scales



U40; the stand of a set of scales
U40
Phon Det; wTs, Ts, rs Det; the stand of a set of scales



U41; the plumb of a set of scales
U41
Det; the plumb of a set of scales




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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