Gardiner’s Sign List: A Magical Addendum
written by Venita Wessex
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05/31/21
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Foreword: by Tertius Maceachern III
Chapter 1 -
Editor's Preface
Chapter 2 -
Authors' Preface
Chapter 3 -
Acknowledgements
Chapter 4 -
A. Man and His Occupations
Chapter 5 -
B. Woman and Her Occupations
Chapter 6 -
C. Anthropomorphic Deities
Chapter 7 -
D. Parts of the Human Body
Chapter 8 -
E. Mammals
Chapter 9 -
F. Parts of Mammals
Chapter 10 -
G. Birds
Chapter 11 -
H. Parts of Birds
Chapter 12 -
I. Amphibious Animals, Reptiles, Etc.
Chapter 13 -
K. Fish and Parts of Fish
Chapter 14 -
L. Invertebrates and Lesser Animals
Chapter 15 -
M. Trees and Plants
Chapter 16 -
N. Sky, Earth, Water
Chapter 17 -
O. Buildings, Parts of Buildings, Etc.
Chapter 18 -
P. Ships and Parts of Ships
Chapter 19 -
Q. Domestic and Funerary Furniture
Chapter 20 -
R. Temple Furniture and Sacred Emblems
Chapter 21 -
S. Crowns, Dress, Staves, Etc.
Chapter 22 -
T. Warfare, Hunting, Butchery
Chapter 23 -
U. Agriculture, Crafts and Possessions.
Chapter 24 -
V. Rope, Fiber, Baskets, Bags, Etc.
Chapter 25 -
W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware
Chapter 26 -
X. Loaves and Cakes
Chapter 27 -
Y. Writings, Games, Music
Chapter 28 -
Z. Strokes
Chapter 29 -
Aa. Unclassified
Chapter 30 -
About the Authors
Chapter 31
B. Woman and Her Occupations
Chapter 6
B4 (Variant of B3: “Woman giving birth”)
n/a || Give Birth, Bear
Misinterpreted, not a variant.
Magical Uses, Meanings, and Pairings: Protection and/or dangerous plants present.
Anecdotes/Comments: Three wavy lines do not indicate childbirth but with equal regularity represent that either A) the deceased is generally protected (often referring to their actual corpse) or B) plants are involved in the protection of the tomb.
n/a || Give Birth, Bear
Misinterpreted, not a variant.
Magical Uses, Meanings, and Pairings: Protection and/or dangerous plants present.
Anecdotes/Comments: Three wavy lines do not indicate childbirth but with equal regularity represent that either A) the deceased is generally protected (often referring to their actual corpse) or B) plants are involved in the protection of the tomb.