List of portraiture offerings with Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs

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This is a list of portraiture offerings with Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.

The two major uses of Egyptian language hieroglyph offerings are the wall reliefs, and statuary; minor uses might be thought of as minor statues, charms, or amulets. Many of the sphinx statues are shown with an offering vessel.

List of common offering vessels

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The common nu pot

is the iconography where all offering pots are based. A simple one based on it is the incense censor pot, with a flame of smoke,

Many other types of offerings, represented by Egyptian language hieroglyphs are made, by the pharaoh himself/herself in portraiture, or by the gods that are portrayed with offerings.

Incense pot

Items from the Gardiner's Sign List of Temple Furniture and Sacred Emblems, (section R).

Censer pot, with vapors-

.
Censer arm-

.
Offering of an altar-

.

Liquid vessels

Liquid vessels.

Vessel with liquid stream-

.
Common nu vessel-

.

Other miscellaneous offerings

Bread-

(bread (Gardiner no x3))

. (see here: )
Bread-cone-

(verb (TO GIVE (GIVEN)))

. (see here: , )
Field of Dreams-

(field of reeds)

.
Joint of meat-

. (see here:
Life symbol: Ankh-

(life (s34))

. (see here:
Ointment jar-(Alabastron)-

(or)

(jar alabastron)

. (see here:
Recumbent sphinx, lion-

(sphinx)

. (see here: )
Ripple of Water-

(ripple of water)

. (see here: )

Gallery of statuary with offering vessels

Monumental type

6th Dynasty, 24th-23rd century BC
19th century BC

Minor-sized statuary

Pharaoh Taharqa and Horus-Falcon, 25th Dynasty, 7th century BC

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