Gardiner’s Sign List: A Magical Addendum
written by Venita Wessex
Looking for a quick and easy reference for the uses of magical hieroglyhics? Look no further. Authors Arkaeus and Olin Baldric have created an excellent field guide for curse-breakers, magianthropologists, magiarchaeologists and more.
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05/31/21
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M. Trees and Plants
Chapter 16
M5 ( Combination of M4 and X1 “Stripped palm branch” and “Small bread loaf”, respectively)
n/a || Time, Season
Magical Uses, Meanings, Pairings: Tomb or portion of tomb impassible except for during a specific time frame or that the spell is only in effect during a specific season or time frame.
M16 ( Papyrus clump)
Additional Magical Meaning
ḥ3 || Papyrus
Magical Uses, Meanings, Pairings: This can sometimes just indicate that a spell is laid on the papyrus, but also gained popularity for a few hundred years in the magical community with a second meaning. This spell was used in Color-Changing Charms that affected the ink with which the hieroglyphics were written. Because of the glyph’s similarities to the woad plant, a plant used in making the color indigo, it is thought to be specific to that color.
M44 (Thorn)
n/a || Sharp
Magical Uses, Meanings, Pairings: Slashing Hex.
n/a || Time, Season
Magical Uses, Meanings, Pairings: Tomb or portion of tomb impassible except for during a specific time frame or that the spell is only in effect during a specific season or time frame.
M16 ( Papyrus clump)
Additional Magical Meaning
ḥ3 || Papyrus
Magical Uses, Meanings, Pairings: This can sometimes just indicate that a spell is laid on the papyrus, but also gained popularity for a few hundred years in the magical community with a second meaning. This spell was used in Color-Changing Charms that affected the ink with which the hieroglyphics were written. Because of the glyph’s similarities to the woad plant, a plant used in making the color indigo, it is thought to be specific to that color.
M44 (Thorn)
n/a || Sharp
Magical Uses, Meanings, Pairings: Slashing Hex.