====== Gardiner’s Sign List of Egyptian Hieroglyphs ====== The following is a list of commonly used hieroglyphs as organized by Sir Alan H. Gardiner in his Egyptian Grammar. The signs are organized into 26 main categories followed by 3 sections that list hieroglyphs by their shape. Choose from any of the links below to guide yourself to a specific category. [[gardiner_s_sign_list_of_egyptian_hieroglyphs]] ===== W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware =====
Gardiner Number Hieroglyph Description of Glyph

Details
W1 Oil jar Det. in mḏt “ointment,” mrḥt “oil.”
W2 Oil jar without ties Phono. b3s. In b3stt “Bastet,” b3s “oil jar.”
W3 Alabaster basin Det. or Ideo. in ḥb “feast,” ḥb “mourn.”
W4 Combination of W3 + O22 Det. or Ideo. in ḥb “feast,” tp-rnpt “feat of the first of the year.”
W5 Combination of W3 + T28 Ideo in ẖry-ḥbt “lector priest.”
W6 Vessel Det. in wḥt “cauldron.”
W7 Granite bowl Det. in 3bt “family,” m3ṯ “proclaim.”
W8 Var. of W7 Use as W7.
W9 Stone jug Phono. ẖnm.
W10 Cup Phono. ḥnw. In ḥnwt “mistress.” Det. or Ideo. in wsḫ “wide.”
W10a Pot Phono. b3.
W11 Ring stand Phono. g. Det. or Ideo. in nst “throne.”
W12 Ring stand Use as W11.
W13 Pot Det. or Ideo. in dšrt “red pot.”
W14 Tall jar Phono. ḥs. In ḥst “water jar.”
W15 Tall jar with water Det. or Ideo. in qbb, qbḥ “cool, water.”
W16 Combination of W15 + W12 Use as W15.
W17 Tall jars in rack. Phono. ḫnt. In ḫntw “jar rack.”
W18 Var. W17 Use as W17
W19 Milk jug Phono. mi. In mi “likeness.”
W20 Milk jug with leaf Det. in irtt “milk.”
W21 Wine jars Det. in irp “wine.”
W22 Beer jugs Ideo. in ḥnqt “beer.” Det. in qrḥt “vessel.”
W23 Jug with handles Use as W22.
W24 Bowl Phono. nw, in, ink.
W25 Combination of W24 + legs Phono. in. In ini “fetch, bring.”