Shuti, 20 Spellings
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The Budge two-volume dictionary of hieroglyphs records 20 spellings for shuti, from multiple sources. Besides the single hieroglyph, nine spellings use the shuti as a determinative. Most spellings use the Shu-feather, often twice, the feather being the representation, and feather of Maat. Maat as a representative of truth, wisdom, justice, order, etc., in the kingdom, the iconographic headdress implies her role, to the one who wears the shuti two-feather adornments.
Preceded by
Shu-feather (=Maat-(Maat's feather)) shu-(šw) |
Shuti (two-feather adornment) (shwti-shuti) |
Succeeded by
official-seated sheps-(šps) (ideogram-det.) |
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Great Hypostyle Hall, Karnak
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Queen Tiy, of the New Kingdom, circa 1355 BC
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Amun statuette with shuti feathers
Read more about this topic: Shuti Hieroglyph (two-feather Adornment)