Buildings and Parts of Buildings

The hieroglyphs of ancient Egypt are often listed in groups of associated glyphs. The following hieroglyphs have been grouped according to the system established by Sir Alan Gardiner and are all depictions of buildings and parts of buildings.

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		O1 Phon; pr Det and Log; house, sanctuary, building, place, location, horizon O2 Abbr; treasury O3 Abbr; mortuary offering O4 Phon; h Log; manor O5 Phon Det; mr, mn Det; street O6 Log; building, temple, enclosure, foundation O7 Log; building, temple, enclosure, foundation O8 Abbr; large building O9 Abbr; Nepthys O10 Abbr; Hathor O11 Log; palace O12 Log; palace O13 Det; gateway O14 Det; gateway O15 Log; wide hall O16 Phon Det; tA Det and Log; curtain eternity O17 Phon Det; tA Det and Log; curtain eternity O18 Det and Log; chapel O19 Det; sanctuary of upper (southern) Egypt, row of chapels O20 Det; sanctuary of lower (northern) Egypt, row of chapels, sanctuary O21 Det and Log; chamber of the god O22 Phon; HAb Phon Det; HAb Det and Log; pavillion O23 Det and Log; heb sed festival O24 Det; pyramid, Memphis O24 Det and Log; obelisk O26 Det and Log; stele O27 Phon Det; ha Det; office, hypostyle hall O28 Phon; h Phon; jwn Log; pillar, Helipoplis O29 Phon ´A Log; column, great O30 Det and Log; support O31 Phon; ´A Det and Log; door, to open O32 Det; gate, gateway, door Abbr; Tor O33 Det; serekh (palace facade, used with the Pharaoh's Horus name) O34 Phon; s Log; man, bolt O35 Phon Det; s O36 Det and Log; wall, enclosure O37 Det; demolish, cast down, to be crooked O38 Det; corner, gateway O39 Det; stone O40 Det; stairs O41 Det; stairs, climb O42 Log; sSp, Ssp O43 Log; sSp, Ssp O44 Det and Log; profession Log; office O45 Det and Log; harem O46 Det and Log; harem O47 Log; Hierakonpolis O48 Log; Hierakonpolis O49 Det and Log; town, village, settlement, Egypt, Thebes O50 Phon; sp Det; threshing floor O51 Det and Log; barn

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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).