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Aegyptus

Egyptian Hieroglyphs, in Plane 15 of the UCS. Basic Latin, Egyptian Transliteration characters, the Hieratic alphabet, Coptic, Meroitic and the Gardiner set of Egyptian Hieroglyphs. Aegyptus Bold provides more readable (though less detailed) glyphs; the Gardiner subset of Aegyptus Bold is also available in the small font Gardiner.

Aegyptus version 4.01 2012 Aegyptus is not a merchandise; it is offered free for any use.

Unicode Fonts for Ancient Scripts http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/ George Douros g1951d@teilar.gr

Bibliography
HIEROGLYPHICA Sign List - Liste de Signes - Zeichenliste, Nicolas Grimal, Jochen Hallof, Dirk van der Plas, second edition, revised and enlarged by Jochen Hallof, Hans van den Berg, Gabriele Hallof, Utrecht Paris, 2000, Publications Interuniversitaires de Recherches gyptologiques Informatises, Volume I, Copyright 2000 by Centre for Computer-aided Egyptological Research (its site is now closed), ISBN 90393-2349-6 (for a list visit http://hieroglyphes.pagesperso-orange.fr/CCER-Hieroglyphica.htm) Gardiner, Alan H., Catalogue of the Egyptian hieroglyphic printing type, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1928 Additions to the new hieroglyphic fount, The Journal of Egypt ian Archaeology 15, p. 95, London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1929 Additions to the new hieroglyphic fount, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 17, pp. 245 -247, London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1931 Supplement to the catalogue of the Egyptian hieroglyphic printing type, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1953 Egyptian grammar: being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd edition, London: Oxford University Press, 1957 Allen, James P., Middle Egyptian: an introduction to the language and culture of Hieroglyphs, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999 Mller, Georg, Hieratische Palographie, 3 bands, Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichssche Buchhandlung, 1909, 1927, 1936, Osnabrck: Otto Zeller, 1965 Michael Everson, Proposal for encoding the Meroitic Hieroglyphic and the Meroitic Cursive scripts in the SMP of the UCS, 2009-07-29, http://std.dkuug.dk/JTC1/SC2/WG2/docs/n3665.pdf Anshuman Pandey, Final Proposal to Encode Coptic Epact Numbers in ISO/IEC 10646, 2011-02-14, http://std.dkuug.dk/JTC1/SC2/WG2/docs/n3990.pdf Baluk E. and Panov M., The Hieroglyphica Project, http://www.hieroglyphica.com, 2007 2011 The Aegyptus font is used in the hieroglyphic panorama of 7,000 Glyphs... and 17,000 words... at the ancient words site http://www.ancientwords.net/

Information in each cell of the Aegyptus Sign List (SignList.pdf and SignList.txt) A6M A6A
name in Aegyptus name in Gardiner

GLYPH
F301E 13007
codepoint in SPUA codepoint in SMP

Transliteration Characters (blue glyphs in FA7E0 FA7EE)

Hieratic Alphabet: F4C00F4C19

Fences and Delimiters

Editorial Fences and Delimiters in Hieroglyphic text (F4BA0.. F4BAF)

More Common Characters

!"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ [\]^_`{|}~ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR STUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw xyz


Erasure Signs: F4BE0F4BE9

Combining Shade Marks: F4BF0F4BF9

Dingbats: F4BD0F4BDF

Icons of Control Characters: F4BB0F4BCD

Coptic


Coptic Epact Numbers: 102E0...102FB, F02EC...F02F5


Meroitic, Hieroglyphic: 109801099F

Meroitic, Cursive: 109A0109BF

Meroitic, Numbers and Fractions: 109C0109FF

Meroitic, Logograms and Symbols: F0980F0996

Egyptian Hieroglyphs: F3000F4B92 (available in the Unicode text file SignList.txt)

The Gardiner Set: 130001342E (available in the Unicode text file SignList.txt)

Uniliteral signs (transliteration, hieratic, hieroglyph)

y w b p f m n r h sz k g t d l

egyptian vulture reed pair of reeds pair of strokes or river (?) arm quail chick or its hieratic abbreviation lower leg reed mat or stool horned viper owl, unknown (possibly: finger) originally biliteral m ripple of water, originally ideogram nt for crown of Lower Egypt mouth reed shelter twisted wick placenta animal belly with tail folded cloth, door bolt garden pool slope of a hill basket with handle jar stand, bag of linen bun, pestle originally biliteral t tethering rope hand cobra recumbent lion

Biliteral signs

w b, mr w w b b m m, gs n n n n, nw r r , z s k b d, d, w

w wp wn wn wr ws, st ws wd, w wd, w b b b b, w p p pr p pd pd, p m m m m , mr mw mn mn mr mr, mn

m ms mt mt md n n nw nb nm nm nn n ns n rw rs hb p p m m n n n r r

s w m t n n r s, gb s s sp s s sw sn sk st s s w m

n n s d n s d k kp km gm gs t t t tp tp tm d d db, b w r d

Triliteral signs

m sw wn n pr wt b grg nm

nt pr q rp rw sf tp m nbw nfr nr

rw sb bn sm m ms sn snb sn spr ps

sm sm sp stp w w ws wb wm wsr zm

Numerals

1 10 100 1 000 10 000 100 000 1 000 000 000

Single stroke Heel bone Coil of rope Water lily (Lotus) Finger Tadpole Frog Man with both hands raised

The Gardiner Set: 130001342E

Meroitic
Unicode 6.1 and proposals: n4276, n3665, n3484

Hieroglyphs

Cursive

Numbers, Fractions

Symbols

10980

10990

109A0

109B0

109C0

109E0

109F0

F0980

F0990

10981

10991

109A1

109B1

109C1

109E1

109F1

F0981

F0991

10982

10992

109A2

109B2

109C2

109D2

109E2

109F2

F0982

F0992

10983

10993

109A3

109B3

109C3

109D3

109E3

109F3

F0983

F0993

10984

10994

109A4

109B4

109C4

109D4

109E4

109F4

F0984

F0994

10985

10995

109A5

109B5

109C5

109D5

109E5

109F5

F0985

F0995

10986

10996

109A6

109B6

109C6

109D6

109E6

109F6

F0986

F0996

10987

10997

109A7

109B7

109C7

109D7

109E7

109F7

F0987

10988

10998

109A8

109C8

109D8

109E8

109F8

F0988

10989

10999

109A9

109C9

109D9

109E9

109F9

F0989

1098A

1099A

109AA

109CA

109DA

109EA

109FA

F098A

1098B

1099B

109AB

109CB

109DB

109EB

109FB

F098B

1098C

1099C

109AC

109BC

109CC

109DC

109EC

109FC

F098C

1098D

1099D

109AD

109BD

109CD

109DD

109ED

109FD

F098D

1098E

1099E

109AE

109BE

109CE

109DE

109EE

109FE

F098E

1098F

1099F

109AF

109BF

109CF

109DF

109EF

109FF

F098F

Coptic

Epact Numbers
proposal: n3990


03E0 2C80 2C90 2CA0 2CB0 2CC0 2CD0


2CE0 2CF0

102E0 102F0 102E1 102F1

03E1 03E2


2C81 2C91 2CA1 2CB1 2CC1 2CD1


2CE1 2CF1


2C82 2C92


2CA2 2CB2 2CC2 2CD2


2CE2 2CF2 102E2 102F2


03E3 2C83 03E4 2C84

2C93 2C94


2CA3 2CB3 2CC3 2CD3


2CE3 2CF3 102E3 102F3


2CA4

2CB4

2CC4

2CD4

2CE4 102E4 102F4


03E5 2C85 2C95 2CA5 03E6 2C86 2C96 2CA6

2CB5 2CB6

2CC5 2CC6

2CD5 2CD6

2CE5 102E5 102F5


2CE6 102E6 102F6

F02EC 102E7 102F7 F02ED


03E7 2C87 2C97 2CA7 2CB7 2CC7 2CD7 2CE7


03E8 2C88 2C98 2CA8 2CB8


2CC8 2CD8 2CE8 102E8 102F8 F02EE


03E9 2C89 2C99 2CA9 2CB9 03EA 2C8A 2C9A 2CAA 2CBA


2CC9 2CD9 2CE9 2CF9 102E9 102F9 F02EF 2CCA 2CDA 2CEA 2CFA 102EA 102FA F02F0


03EB 2C8B 2C9B 2CAB 2CBB 2CCB 2CDB 2CEB 2CFB 102EB 102FB F02F1


03EC 2C8C 2C9C 2CAC 2CBC 2CCC 2CDC 2CEC 2CFC 102EC F02F2


03ED 2C8D 2C9D 2CAD 2CBD 2CCD 2CDD 2CED 2CFD 102ED F02F3


03EE 2C8E 2C9E 2CAE 2CBE 2CCE 2CDE 2CEE 2CFE 102EE F02F4


03EF 2C8F 2C9F 2CAF 2CBF 2CCF 2CDF

2CEF

2CFF 102EF F02F5

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