Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs by category

These are individual hieroglyph signs. Categorisation by Gardiner's list (also known by their A–Z classification number)

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v t e Gardiner's sign list letter classification
Letter	Description	Category (individual hieroglyph articles)
A	§ Man and his occupations	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: man and his occupations (4)
B	§ Woman and her occupations	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: woman and her occupations (0)
C	§ Anthropomorphic deities	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: anthropomorphic deities (0)
D	§ Parts of the human body	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: parts of the human body (13)
E	§ Mammals	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: mammals (9)
F	§ Parts of mammals	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: parts of mammals (8)
G	§ Birds	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: birds (8)
H	§ Parts of birds	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: parts of birds (1)
I	§ Amphibious animals, reptiles, etc.	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: amphibious-animals-reptiles-etc (4)
K	§ Fishes and parts of fishes	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: fishes and parts of fishes (0)
L	§ Invertebrata and lesser animals	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: invertebrates and lesser animals (3)
M	§ Trees and plants	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: trees and plants (6)
N	§ Sky, earth, water	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: sky-earth-water (16)
NU	§ Upper nile	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs by category (27)
NL	§ Lower nile	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs by category (27)
O	§ Buildings, parts of buildings, etc.	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: buildings and parts-of-buildings-etc (12)
P	§ Ships and parts of ships	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: ships and parts of ships (2)
Q	§ Domestic and funerary furniture	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: domestic and funerary furniture (2)
R	§ Temple furniture and sacred emblems	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: temple furniture and emblems (7)
S	§ Crowns, dress, staves, etc.	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: crowns-dress-staves (14)
T	§ Warfare, hunting, butchery	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: warfare-hunting-butchery (4)
U	§ Agriculture, crafts, and professions	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: agriculture-crafts-and-professions (5)
V	§ Rope, fibre, baskets, bags, etc.	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: rope-fiber-baskets-bags (11)
W	§ Vessels of stone and earthenware	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: vessels of stone and earthenware (4)
X	§ Loaves and cakes	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: loaves and cakes (3)
Y	§ Writings, games, music	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: writings-games-music (5)
Z	§ Strokes, signs derived from Hieratic, geometrical features	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: strokes, signs derived from Hieratic, geometrical features (0)
Aa	§ Unclassified signs	Category:Egyptian hieroglyphs: unclassified (7)

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