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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- electrum
- c. 1951 BCE, Stela of Ity (British Museum, Egyptian Antiquities 586), lines 3–4:
- ꜣryt.j m hbnj swꜥbt m ḏꜥm
- and my staff in ebony decorated with electrum
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏꜥm
References
- James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 99.