ḏꜥm

Egyptian
FWOTD – 25 January 2014

Pronunciation

Noun
S40mnbw
N33A

 m

  1. electrum
    • c. 1951 BCE, Stela of Ity (British Museum, Egyptian Antiquities 586), lines 3–4:
      Ar
      H_SPACE      		 iit
      md      		 A1mhbn
      M3      		 swabtmS40 m
      nbw
      N33A
      […] ꜣryt.j m hbnj swꜥbt m ḏꜥm […]
      […] and my staff in ebony decorated with electrum […]

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏꜥm  
S40mnbw
N33C
Z2
ḏꜥm

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 99.
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