Egyptian Alphabet: Letter H

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Ancient Egyptians - Egyptian Alphabet: Letter H
The following image is the ancient Egyptian symbol that was used to represent the Letter H. Refer to the Egyptian alphabet for more info.
 

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Egyptian Alphabet: Image of the Hieroglyphic Symbol for the Letter H
Image of the ancient Egyptian symbol that was used in ancient Egyptian writing that corresponds to the Letter H in the English alphabet.
 

Egyptian Alphabet: Hieroglyphic Symbol for the Letter H

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Egyptian Alphabet: Hieroglyphic Symbol for the Letter H
There are two hieroglyphs for the letter "H" representing the different sounds of the letter. Hieroglyphic writing contains a phonetic element, called a phonogram. A phonogram is an image that can represent a spoken sound. The image of the twisted wick is used for the "h" sound in words, like HEEL.

Hieroglyphs from tomb paintings of Mentuhotep II

 

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