Brazier (hieroglyph)
Introduction The ancient Egyptian '''Brazier hieroglyph''' is Gardiner sign listed no. Q7 for the ''cooking brazier''. It is shown from the Old Kingdom in the style of a vertical burning flame upon four feet, but the hieroglyph has the ''flame'' hiding the fourth foot. Another Gardiner unlisted form has the four feet, with no flame, and in a plan view.The brazier hieroglyph is used in Egyptian hieroglyphs as a determinative for the 'brazier', or 'flame', or words related to 'cooking with a brazier', or a substitute. The brazier also has the Egyptian language value of ''' 'kh'''-('ḫ).
See also *List of hieroglyphs/Q, "Domestics and Funerary Furniture" from Gardiner's sign list*Brazier*Lake of Fire
References *Betrò, 1995. ''Hieroglyphics: The Writings of Ancient Egypt,'' Betrò, Maria Carmela, c. 1995, 1996-(English), Abbeville Press Publishers, New York, London, Paris (hardcover, )*Budge. ''The Rosetta Stone,'' E.A.Wallace Budge, (Dover Publications), c 1929, Dover edition(unabridged), 1989. (softcover, )