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Egyptian
Glyph origin
Representing the red-headed centipede (Scolopendra morsitans).
Symbol
- Determinative in zpꜣ (“centipede”).
References
- Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 478
- Houlihan, Patrick F. (2002) “Animals in Egyptian art and hieroglyphics” in A history of the animal world in the ancient Near East (ed. Collins, Billie Jean), page 142
