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Egyptian
Etymology
jꜣt (“mound”) + wꜥbt (feminine of wꜥb (“clean, pure”)), thus literally ‘pure mound’.
Pronunciation
Noun
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- any one of the many sacred cult sites where a body part of the dismembered Osiris was claimed to be buried, most commonly the site on Bigeh; abaton
Inflection
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣt wꜥbt
References
- “jꜣ.t-wꜥb.t (lemma ID 20230)” and “Jw-wꜥb (lemma ID 860176)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 26.14, 47
- Helck, Wolfgang, Otto, Eberhard (1975) Lexikon der Ägyptologie, volumes 1: A – Ernte, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 1
