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Quote: “We need only be aware that variant spelling is a perfectly normal feature of hieroglyphic writing.”
Which certainly applies to names (royal and divine names included):
[www.intervoyager.com]
[www.rostau.org.uk]
(Look for ‘variant spellings’.)
[www.schillerinstitute.org]
(Look for figure 8, ‘Hieroglyphic variants of the name “Ramses.”’)
In US parlance, this is Egyptology 101.
M.
Quote: “We need only be aware that variant spelling is a perfectly normal feature of hieroglyphic writing.”
Which certainly applies to names (royal and divine names included):
[www.intervoyager.com]
[www.rostau.org.uk]
(Look for ‘variant spellings’.)
[www.schillerinstitute.org]
(Look for figure 8, ‘Hieroglyphic variants of the name “Ramses.”’)
In US parlance, this is Egyptology 101.
M.
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Variant writings
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198 | Martin Stower | 03-Dec-09 11:35 |
Re: Variant writings
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131 | Martin Stower | 03-Dec-09 12:44 |
  
Re: Variant writings
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107 | Eddie Larry | 04-Dec-09 04:09 |
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Re: Variant writings
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140 | Martin Stower | 03-Dec-09 13:29 |
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